early 14c., from sparkle (v.), or a diminutive of spark (n.).
sparkle (v.)
c. 1200, "to shine as if giving off sparks," frequentative verb form of Middle English sparke (see spark (v.)). Meaning "emit sparks" is from late 15c. Related: Sparkled; sparkling.
实用例句
1. There was a sparkle in her eye that could not be hidden.
她眼中闪烁着一丝无法掩藏的亮光。
来自柯林斯例句
2. There was little sparkle in their performance.
他们的表演缺乏亮点。
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3. In the marina yachts sparkle in the sunshine.
码头上游艇在阳光下闪闪发光。
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4. There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.
当她的钻石戒指遇到光时,有阵突然的闪耀.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. They looked at the sparkle of litlle dancing waves in the sunlight.
