| 释义 |
Adjective: scintillating- Brilliantly clever
"scintillating wit"; "a play full of scintillating dialogue" - Marked by high spirits or excitement
"scintillating personality"
- bubbling, effervescent, frothy, sparkly - Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
"the scintillating stars"
- aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering [archaic], glittering, glittery, scintillant, sparkly
Verb: scintillate 'sin`tleyt- Give off
"the substance scintillated sparks and flashes" - Reflect brightly
- sparkle, coruscate, glister - Emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
- twinkle, winkle - Physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
- Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
"A scintillating conversation"
- sparkle, coruscate, glister
See also: bright, intelligent, lively, scintilla, scintillation Type of: be, beam, emit, fluoresce, give off, give out, reflect, shine Encyclopedia: Scintillate |