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.
It blesses those who give it, and those who receive it.
它不但赐福施予的人,而且赐福于受施的人。
They then knew that they had discovered the cause of the fire.
这时调查人员知道他们找到了发生火灾的原因了。
If an unfair law existed, - and there were many that had been passed by the British rulers in India and South Africa - it was the duty of everyone to disobey this law, but without using violence.