spangle 音标拼音: [sp'æŋgəl]
n . 亮晶晶的小东西
vi .
vt . (使)闪烁
亮晶晶的小东西(使)闪烁
spangle n 1 :
adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing [
synonym : {
sequin }, {
spangle },
{
diamante }]
v 1 :
glitter as if covered with spangles 2 :
decorate with spangles ; "
the star -
spangled banner " [
synonym :
{
spangle }, {
bespangle }]
Spangle \
Span "
gle \,
v .
i .
To show brilliant spots or points ;
to glisten ;
to glitter .
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Some men by feigning words as dark as mine Make truth to spangle ,
and its rays to shine . --
Bunyan .
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Spangle \
Span "
gle \,
n . [
OE .
spangel ,
dim .
of AS .
spange .
See {
Spang }
a spangle .]
1 .
A small plate or boss of shining metal ;
something brilliant used as an ornament ,
especially when stitched on the dress .
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2 .
Figuratively ,
any little thing that sparkless . "
The rich spangles that adorn the sky ." --
Waller .
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{
Oak spangle }.
See under {
Oak }.
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Spangle \
Span "
gle \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Spangled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Spangling }.]
To set or sprinkle with ,
or as with ,
spangles ;
to adorn with small ,
distinct ,
brilliant bodies ;
as ,
a spangled breastplate . --
Donne .
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What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty ? --
Shak .
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{
Spangled coquette } (
Zool .),
a tropical humming bird ({
Lophornis reginae }).
See {
Coquette },
2 .
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87 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spangle ":
adorn ,
band ,
bar ,
bead ,
bejewel ,
beribbon ,
bespangle ,
bespeckle ,
bespot ,
blink ,
blinking ,
blotch ,
check ,
checker ,
coruscate ,
coruscation ,
dapple ,
decorate ,
diamond ,
dot ,
engrave ,
feather ,
figure ,
filigree ,
firefly ,
flag ,
flake ,
fleck ,
flounce ,
flower ,
freckle ,
garland ,
gem ,
gleam ,
glimmer ,
glimmering ,
glisk ,
glisten ,
glister ,
glitter ,
glittering ,
glowworm ,
harlequin ,
illuminate ,
iris ,
jewel ,
maculate ,
marble ,
marbleize ,
motley ,
mottle ,
ornament ,
paint ,
pepper ,
plume ,
polychrome ,
polychromize ,
rainbow ,
ribbon ,
scintilla ,
scintillate ,
scintillation ,
shimmer ,
shimmering ,
spark ,
sparkle ,
speck ,
speckle ,
splotch ,
spot ,
sprinkle ,
stigmatize ,
stipple ,
streak ,
striate ,
stripe ,
stroboscopic light ,
stud ,
tattoo ,
tessellate ,
tinsel ,
trim ,
twinkle ,
twinkling ,
variegate ,
vein ,
wreathe
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