释义 |
sparkle /spärˈkl/ noun- A little spark
- Glitter
- Scintillation
- Emission of sparks
- The appearance of effervescence (as of carbon dioxide in wine)
- Vivacity
- Spirited animation
- Scintillating wit
intransitive verb- To emit sparks
- To glitter
- To effervesce with small shining bubbles
- To be bright, animated, vivacious or witty
transitive verb- To cause to sparkle
- To throw out as, in, or like sparks
ORIGIN: Dimin and frequentative of spark sparkˈler noun - That which sparkles
- A diamond or other gem (informal)
- A small firework that gives off a shower of tiny sparks and which can be held in the hand
sparkˈling noun and adjective sparkˈlingly adverb sparkˈly adjective - Having sparkles
- Sparkling
noun (pl sparkˈlies) (informal)Something that sparkles sparkling wine noun Wine that effervesces, either as a result of secondary fermentation or by the introduction of carbon dioxide |