释义
v.
(of a star or light, or a shiny object)shine with a gleam that changes constantly from bright to faint
（星星，光，发光物）闪烁，闪耀
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the lights twinkled in the distance. 远处有灯光闪烁。
(of a person's eyes)sparkle, especially with amusement
（眼睛）（尤指因欢乐）闪亮。
smile so that one's eyes sparkle
（因微笑而）眼睛闪闪发光
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‘Aha!’ he said, twinkling at her. “啊哈！”他笑着说，两眼闪闪发亮地望着她。
[no obj., with adverbial](of a person's feet)move lightly and rapidly
（脚）轻快移动
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his sandalled feet twinkled over the ground. 他穿着凉鞋的脚在地上轻快地走动。
n.
a sparkle or gleam in a person's eyes
眼睛的闪亮。
a light which appears continually to grow brighter and fainter
闪烁，闪耀
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the distant twinkle of the lights. 远处闪烁的灯光。
短语
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in a twinkling （或the twinkling of an eye ） in an instant; very quickly 瞬息间；极快
词源
"Old English
