glimpse

【发音】

美 /ɡlɪmps/ 英 /glɪmps/

【翻译】

1. vi.看一眼，一瞥

   英释:to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them

2. vt.瞥见

   英释:to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them

3. n. 一瞥， 一看

   英释:a quick look at someone or something that does not allow you to see them clearly

【记忆】

glim(灯光) ＋ pse → 像灯光一闪 → 瞥见

【短语】

1. glimpse of : 瞥见；一瞥

2. catch a glimpse of : 瞥见

3. glimpse at : v. 看到；瞥见

4. get a glimpse of : 瞥见

【例句】

1. I glimpsed a figure at the window.

   我瞥见窗前有个身影。

【真题例句】

1. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...Saddest of all is when children catch a glimpse of the masked the fire fighter but hide because they think they have seen a monster...

【同、近义词】

1. n.一瞥，一看

   glance/dekko/

2. vi.瞥见

   catch sight of/

3. vt.瞥见

   catch sight of/

【同根词】

1. adj

   glimmering : 微弱地发光的；薄弱地发光的

2. n

   glimmering : 微光；隐约的一瞥