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.
There is space for summer picnics, open-air concerts, plays and games.
这儿有空旷的地方,供作夏日野餐、露天音乐会、各种娱乐和竞赛之用。
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而阳近一段时间,老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人,因为失业的人数一直在增长。
The main school holidays are from mid-December till early February when the days are long and warm.