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shimmer 音标拼音: [ʃ'ɪmɚ] n. 微光,闪光
vi. 发闪烁之光
vt. 使闪烁 微光,闪光发闪烁之光使闪烁 shimmer n 1: a weak and tremulous light; " the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; " the play of light on the water" [ synonym: { shimmer}, { play}] v 1: shine with a weak or fitful light; " Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight" 2: give off a shimmering reflection, as of silkShimmer \ Shim" mer\, n. A faint, tremulous light; a gleaming; a glimmer. [ 1913 Webster] TWo silver lamps, fed with perfumed oil, diffused . . . a trembling twilight- seeming shimmer through the quiet apartment. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster]
Shimmer \ Shim" mer\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Shimmered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Shimmering}.] [ OE. schimeren, AS. scimerian; akin to sc[ imac] mian, sc[ imac] man, to glitter, D. schemeren, G. schimmern, Dan. skimre, Sw. skimra, AS. sc[ imac] ma a light, brightness, Icel. sk[ imac] ma, Goth. skeima a torch, a lantern, and E. shine. [ root] 157. See { Shine}, v. i.] To shine with a tremulous or intermittent light; to shine faintly; to gleam; to glisten; to glimmer. [ 1913 Webster] The shimmering glimpses of a stream. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 33 Moby Thesaurus words for " shimmer": blink, blinking, coruscate, coruscation, firefly, flicker, gleam, glimmer, glimmering, glint, glisk, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, gloss, glow, glowworm, light, ripple, scintilla, scintillate, scintillation, shimmering, shine, spangle, spark, sparking, sparkle, stroboscopic light, tinsel, twinkle, twinkling
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