词源同gleam,微光。

1. She saw the occasional glimmer of a moth's wings.

她看见蛾子的翅膀偶尔会泛光。

2. He could see the glimmer of fresh paint on the woodwork.

他可以看到木构件上新刷的油漆泛着光。

3. In the east there is the slightest glimmer of light.

东方闪现出一丝微光。

4. The uneasy alliance between these two men offered a glimmer of hope.

两人之间不够稳固的联合给了人们一线希望。

5. The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom.

沉没的帆船在海底闪烁着白光。