Gleam

(noun.) an appearance of reflected light.

(noun.) a flash of light (especially reflected light).

(verb.) appear briefly; 'A terrible thought gleamed in her mind'.

(verb.) shine brightly, like a star or a light.

校对:帕蒂

• He made sundials, water clocks, and similar apparatus, a little last gleam of experimental science in the gathering ignorance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He had never a gleam of religion or affection or the sense of duty. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• On sped my rainbow, fast as light; I flew as in a dream; For glorious rose upon my sight That child of Shower and Gleam. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The eyes she turned on him showed a quick gleam of her former fear. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• He had a very dark, fearsome face, and a gleam in his eyes that comes back to me in my dreams. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The next day Tarzan was practicing with his bow and arrows at the first gleam of dawn. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• With a gleam of new intelligence in her sharp face, the dolls' dressmaker pulled at Fledgeby's bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• As the low fire gleamed upon her, it showed her smiling, mournfully and abstractedly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We now slowly ascended a drive, and came upon the long front of a house: candlelight gleamed from one curtained bow-window; all the rest were dark. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Her eyes gleamed like fire as she confronted his mother, and broke into a frightful laugh. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Again a whitish object gleamed before me: it was a gate--a wicket; it moved on its hinges as I touched it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• At length, a light on the summit of the rocky staircase gleamed through the snow and mist. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The brilliant stones gleamed strangely against his smooth, brown hide. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The broad pavement in front shone pale also; it gleamed as if some spell had transformed the dark granite to glistering Parian. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Bright the carriage looked, sleek the horses looked, gleaming the harness looked, luscious and lasting the liveries looked. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• In humble obedience, when the button-gleaming Sloppy entered Mr Boffin said to him: 'Sloppy, my fine fellow, Mr Wegg is Master here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was gleaming like fire, watching her, waiting for her to be aware. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The gleaming blondness of his strange, imminent being put the father into a fever of fretful irritation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Night was setting in, and its bleakness was enhanced by the contrast of the pictured fire glowing and gleaming in the window-pane. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I saw ripe bilberries gleaming here and there, like jet beads in the heath: I gathered a handful and ate them with the bread. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I see closed daisy-heads gleaming like pearls on some mounds. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Now much disturbed, and dazzled with conflicting gleams of hope and dread, I looked at her for some explanation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Tublat's little, close-set, bloodshot, pig-eyes shot wicked gleams of hate as they fell upon the object of his loathing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• His face was very much agitated and very much flushed, and there were strong workings in the features, and strange gleams in the eyes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I shall strike across Halsell Common, and see the gleams on the wet grass. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The old church-tower gleams white almost as silver. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Holmes had recovered his equanimity, though I still seemed to detect gleams of amusement in his expression. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• She felt no fear in speaking to him, though he hurt her arm with his gripe, and wild gleams came across the stupidity of his eyes. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

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