glistening

• 形容某物因反射光线而闪闪发亮，常因表面湿润、光滑或经过抛光。

Describes something that shines or sparkles with reflected light, often due to being wet or polished.

1. Shining or reflecting lightB1formal

   Shining with a soft, reflected light, often from a wet or smooth surface.

   闪闪发光的

   • The morning dew left the grass glistening in the sunlight.
   • Her eyes were glistening with tears during the emotional scene.
   • The freshly waxed car was glistening after the wash.

   同义词gleamingglintingglitteringglowingluminousshiningsparkling

   反义词dimdullflatmatte

• 动词，用于描述物体表面（尤其是潮湿或抛光表面）反射柔和光线而闪闪发亮的样子。

A verb used to describe the act of shining with a soft, reflected light, often from a wet or polished surface.

1. Shine with a sparkling lightB1formal

   To reflect light with a sparkling or shimmering effect, often as if wet or polished.

   闪光

   • The morning dew made the grass glisten in the sunlight.
   • Her eyes glistened with tears of joy.
   • The freshly waxed car glistened under the streetlights.

   同义词coruscategleamglintglisterglittershimmersparkletwinkle

2. Appear attractive or promisingC1informal

   To appear appealing, attractive, or full of promise, often used metaphorically.

   闪耀（比喻义）

   • The opportunity glistened before him like a golden chance.
   • Her future glistened with possibilities after graduation.
   • The offer glistened with potential, but he remained cautious.

   同义词gleamglitterglowshinesparkle