• n. 微光；閃光
• vi. 閃爍；發閃爍的微光
• vt. 使閃爍

來自古英語 scimerian,閃光，閃爍，來自 Proto-Germanic*skim,照耀，閃光，來自 PIE*skai, 照耀，閃光，詞源同 shine,sheen.-er,表反復。

shimmer

shimmer: [OE] Shimmer goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *skim- (source also of German schimmern ‘glitter, gleam’). This was an extension of the base *ski-, from which English gets sheer and shine.
=> sheer, shine

shimmer (n.)

"a tremulous light," 1821, from shimmer (v.).

shimmer (v.)

Old English scimerian "to glitter, shimmer, glisten, shine," related to (perhaps a frequentative of) scimian "to shine," from Proto-Germanic *skim- (cognates: Swedish skimra, Dutch schemeren "to glitter," German schimmern), from PIE root *skai- "to gleam, to shine" (see shine (v.). Related: Shimmered; shimmering.

1. Besides , the Shimmer and NNE are more sensitive and have diagnosis value.

其中shimmer和NNE敏感性高,具有診斷價值.

來自互聯網

2. The jewel has a beautiful shimmer.

那顆寶石有美麗的閃光.

來自辭典例句

3. The room was dark, but there was a shimmer of moonlight at the window.

屋子里很黑, 但靠近窗戶的地方有點微光.

來自辭典例句

4. He had melted off into the surface - shimmer of the desert, into the mirage.

他在沙漠里閃閃爍爍的熱空氣里熔化了, 在海市蜃樓的幻景里消失了.

來自辭典例句

5. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable.

海面上泛著微光,閃爍著神奇的色彩.

來自互聯網