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glimpse

/ɡlɪmps/

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noun

/ɡlɪmps/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее краткий, быстрый или частичный взгляд на кого-то или что-то, часто предполагающий мимолетное или неполное зрительное восприятие.

A noun referring to a brief, quick, or partial view of someone or something, often suggesting a fleeting or incomplete sight.

  1. Brief lookB1formal

    A very short, quick look at someone or something.

    ruМимолётный взгляд

    • She caught a glimpse of the celebrity as he entered the car.
    • I only had a glimpse of the painting before the museum closed.
    • He got a glimpse of the ocean from the top of the hill.

    Synonymsglancelookpeekpeepsightview

  2. Brief experience or understandingB2formal

    A short, incomplete experience or understanding of something.

    ruПредставление

    • The documentary gave us a glimpse into the lives of the villagers.
    • This report offers a glimpse of the company's future plans.
    • The tour provided a glimpse of the city's rich history.

    Synonymshintideainklingintimationsensesuggestiontastewhiff

    Antonymscomprehensionscrutiny

Forms
  • glimpses plural form
  • glimpses' possessive plural form
  • glimpse's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ɡlɪmps/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения краткого или частичного видения или восприятия чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate seeing or perceiving something briefly or partially.

  1. See brieflyB1formal

    To see someone or something for a very short time, often not completely.

    ruУвидеть мельком

    • She glimpsed a deer running through the forest.
    • He glimpsed his friend in the crowd before losing sight of him.
    • I glimpsed the sunset through the window as the train passed.

    Synonymsespynoticespotspy

  2. Understand partiallyB2formal

    To have a brief or incomplete understanding of something.

    ruУловить суть

    • The report allowed us to glimpse the scale of the problem.
    • Through her diary, we glimpse her inner thoughts.
    • The documentary gives viewers a chance to glimpse life in the Arctic.

    Synonymsdetectdiscernperceivesense

    Antonymscomprehendgrasp

Forms
  • glimpsed past participle
  • glimpsed past simple
  • glimpsing present participle
  • glimpses third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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