glitter
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) shine brightly with little sharp flashes of light; sparkle 闪烁; 闪耀; 闪光
stars glittering in the frosty sky 寒空中闪烁的星星
a necklace glittering with diamonds 闪闪生辉的钻石项链.
2 (idm 习语) ,all that ,glitters is not `gold (saying 谚) what looks good on the outside may not really be so 闪闪发光的东西不一定都是金子(外表好不见得真好). glitter, n [U]
1 brilliant, sparkling light 灿烂的光辉
the glitter of decorations on a Christmas tree 圣诞树上饰物的璀灿光华.
2 (fig 比喻) (superficial) attractiveness (外表的)诱惑力, 吸引力
the glitter of a show-business career 演艺事业的诱惑力.
Shylock, how can you hope for mercy yourself when you show none?
夏洛克,如果你不宽恕别人,你自己怎能希望得到别人的宽恕呢?
Their feet were fixed to one bar and their hands to another bar.
他们的脚拴在一根铁杠上,他们的手拴在另外一根铁杆上。
Professor Karl von Frisch, an Austrian scientist, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways honey bees communicate in their dark hives.