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.
Or possibly I should have gone to the manager and told him who was stealing meat.
或者我早该去找经理,告诉他谁在偷肉。
Among the different types of bee, it is the honey bee that has most interested scientists because of the language they use to communicate with each other.