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twin·kle /ˈtwɪŋkl/ vi. | vt. | n. | phr. I ❶ vi. 1. 闪烁,闪耀;(在光线照耀下)闪闪发光 The stars twinkled in the sky. 星星在天空闪烁。 The diamond on her finger twinkled in the firelight. 她手指上戴的钻石在火光下闪闪发亮。 2. (眼睛因欢乐、欣喜等而)闪亮 Her eyes twinkled with amusement (mischief). 她双眸愉快 (调皮) 地闪闪发亮。 His eyes twinkled at the good news. 听到好消息,他眼里闪烁着喜悦的光芒。 3. (舞蹈者的双脚等)轻快移动 4. (光线等的)闪动 5. 〈古〉眨眼;眨眼示意 ❷ vt. 1. 使闪烁,使闪耀 2. 使(眼睛等)闪亮 3. 闪出(光芒、信号等) The stars were twinkling laughter. 星星在眨眼欢笑。 4. 使轻快地移动 She twinkled her straight toes. 她轻快地跳着脚尖舞。 5. 〈古〉眨(眼)
II n. 1. 闪烁,闪耀;闪光 the twinkle of the stars 星星的闪烁 2. (眼睛的)闪亮;欣喜的表情 She noticed a definite twinkle in his eye at the suggestion. 她看到他一听见这建议眼睛就真地发亮了。 He seemed very serious but he had a twinkle (in his eye). 他好像很严肃,但眼里闪出愉快的神情。 3. (舞蹈者双脚等的)轻快移动 4. 〈古〉眨眼 5. 瞬息,一刹那 in a twinkle (或 in the twinkle of an eye) 瞬息之间
phr. a twinkle in one's eye 见 eye |