Twinkle
[ 'twɪŋkl ]
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vi. 闪烁;（眼睛）闪亮;经光照耀而)闪闪发光;（舞蹈者的双脚）轻快地移动;
vt. 闪闪发出;使闪烁;使闪亮;使轻快地移动;
n. 闪光;瞬间，一刹那;（眼睛的）闪亮;（脚的）轻快移动;
💡 词根助记
twink闪烁+le动词后缀，表反复→闪烁，闪耀
📝 例句
There was not a star to twinkle hope and light to him.
没有一颗星星向他闪烁希望与光明。
The diamond on her finger twinkled in the fire-light.
她手指上戴的钻石在火光下闪闪发亮。
Blanche's grey eyes gazed at Foker with an arch twinkle.
布兰茜那对灰色眼睛滴溜溜的，露出调皮的闪光，瞧着福克。
There was a mischievous twinkle in his eyes.
他眼睛里露出淘气的神色。
The dancer's feet twinkled.
舞蹈演员的脚在轻快地移动。
🌱 联想助记
【串】winkle(挑出)了一名美女,虽然脸上有些wrinkle(皱纹),但一wink(眨眼)都twinkle(闪耀)光芒
【记】※ t-拼音“他”,win-赢,kle-拼音“哭了”:他赢了之后哭了,泪水闪耀着
※ twin-双胞胎,k-拼音“可”,le-拼音“乐”:双胞胎一喝可乐就浑身闪闪发光
※ tw-拼音“台湾”,ink-墨水,le-拼音“了”:台湾生产了一种墨水,写出的字会闪烁
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
twinkle
v
1
(a) [I] shine with a light that changes constantly from bright to faint 闪烁; 闪耀
stars twinkling in the sky 在天空中闪烁的星星
the lights of the town twinkling in the distance 在远处闪耀的万家灯火.
(b) [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) (of a person's eyes) look bright or sparkle, esp because one is amused（指人的眼睛）发亮, 闪光（尤指因愉快）
Her eyes twinkled with mischief. 她眼睛里闪烁著调皮的光辉.
2 [I] (esp of a person's feet) move rapidly to and fro （尤指人的双脚）迅速地来回移动
The tune set our toes twinkling. 这个曲调一响起, 我们的足趾也跟著摆动起来. twinkle, n [sing]
(a) twinkling light 闪光
We could see the distant twinkle of the harbour lights. 我们可以看见港湾的灯光在远处闪烁.
(b) sparkle or gleam in the eyes 目光的闪烁或发亮
She has an amused twinkle in her eye(s). 她高兴得双目熠熠发亮.
(c) rapid movement 迅速的移动
the twinkle of the dancers' feet 跳舞的人双脚的轻快移动.
🎯 考研助记
后缀:le (动词词尾)表示反复,连续及拟声动作 网友：yqy 补充：twin双，两只眼睛发光
🔁 扩展释义
*['twiŋkl]n. 闪烁, 闪耀, 瞬息vi. 闪烁vt. 使闪耀相关词组: in a twinkle
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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The bison skins were sent by rail to cities to be sold.
野牛皮用火车运到城里出售。
They were puzzled by several things.
有几件事情使他们感到迷惑不解。
At least we're safte here, I said.
“起码我们在这里是安全的，”我说。