vi 闪耀(亮)(shine brightly with flashing points of light)[I，I+prep (with)]：The jewels～on her finger.珠宝在她手指上闪闪发光。A rich lady～s with jewels. 一位贵夫人珠光宝气;A necklace～s with diamonds 一条钻石项链闪闪发光。The show～s with famous actors. 此次演出由于一些著名演员出场而生辉。All that～s is not gold. (prov) 闪光的东西并非都是金子。

→′glittering adj 闪闪发光的;卓越的;丰盛的，有成就的;͵glitte′rati n 赶时髦的人;

n (1)闪耀的光;灿烂的光辉(brightness)[U]：the～of electric lights/tears in sb's eyes/the Christmas tree decorations 电灯/某人眼中的泪水/圣诞树上的装饰物的闪光;candle stick's～蜡烛的光;

(2)(外表的)诱惑(吸引)力(attractiveness in appearance)[U]：the～of the ball/the opening night 舞会/开幕式夜晚的诱惑力;the～of a show-business career演艺事业的诱惑力;

→′glittery adj 灿烂的，晶亮的;

【辨异】glitter 与flash 和glance的区别见 FLASH。