| 释义 |
glent
I. \ˈglent, ˈglint\ intransitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English glenten to move quickly especially in an oblique direction, strike something obliquely and glance aside, look sideways at something, gleam, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse glettask to utter taunts, Norwegian dialect gletta to look, Swedish dialect glänta to clear up; akin to Old High German glanz bright, Russian glyadet' to look, Old English geolu yellow — more at yellow
1. dialect Britain
a. : to move quickly especially in an oblique direction
b. : to strike something obliquely and glance aside
2. dialect Britain : to look askance : look sideways at something
3. dialect Britain : gleam, flash, shine
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from glenten
1. dialect Britain
a. : a quick look
b. : a quick movement
2. dialect Britain : gleam, flash |