twinkling

英 [ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ]

美 [ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ]

n.  瞬间; 转眼; 一眨眼; 一刹那
v.  闪耀; 闪烁; (眼睛因高兴或兴奋)闪光，发亮
twinkle的现在分词

现在分词：twinkling　

BNC.35193 / COCA.27007

习惯用语

n.

in the twinkling of an eye
• 瞬息之间；转眼之间
  very quickly

牛津词典

noun

• 瞬间；转眼；一眨眼；一刹那
  a very short time

柯林斯词典

• VERB 闪烁;闪耀
  If a star or a lighttwinkles, it shines with an unsteady light which rapidly and constantly changes from bright to faint.
  1. At night, lights twinkle in distant villages across the valleys.
     夜间，山谷那头的遥远村落里灯光闪闪。
  2. ...a band of twinkling diamonds.
     一串闪闪发光的钻石
• VERB (因感到有趣或高兴而眼睛)闪亮，发光
  If you say that someone's eyestwinkle, you mean that their face expresses good humour or amusement.
  1. She saw her mother's eyes twinkle with amusement.
     她看到母亲眼中闪烁着喜悦的光芒。
  2. Twinkleis also a noun.
     
  3. A kindly twinkle came into her eyes.
     她的目光变得友善起来。

英英释义

noun

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  1. if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
  Synonym:blink of an eyeflashheartbeatinstantjiffysplit secondtricewinkNew York minute

双语例句

• The sky was dark, stars were twinkling high above, night was reigning, and everything was sunk in silken silence.
  天很黑，星很繁，夜阑人静。
• They have drained him in the twinkling of an eye.
  他们一眨眼就把他吸干了。
• She smiled at me with her unforgettable twinkling blue eyes.
  她对我微笑，一双令人难忘的蓝眼睛闪烁着光芒。
• About three miles away, I could see the town where several lights were twinkling.
  我可以看到约三英里外那座城市中几盏闪烁的灯火。
• I can see stars, the twinkling stars.
  我看见了星星，亮晶晶的星星。
• She fetched her parents in the twinkling of an eye.
  她转眼之间就把父母找来了。
• How time flies! A week has passed in the twinkling of an eye.
  时间过得真快！转眼间一个星期就过去了。
• The boy vanished in the twinkling of an eye.
  这孩子一睒眼就不见了。
• If let me evaluate Gates with a word, that is him twinkling human wisdom and brightness.
  假如让我用一句话来评价盖茨，那就是他闪烁着人性的聪明和光辉。
• The Milky Way upon the heavens is twinkling just for you.
  宝贝，你看到了吗？天上的星星都为你闪烁。