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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5510 COCA: 6371

glare

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 glare /ˈgleɚ/ verb
glares; glared; glaring
1 glare
/ˈgleɚ/
verb
glares; glared; glaring
Learner's definition of GLARE
[no object]
: to shine with a harsh, bright light发出强烈刺眼的光
: to look directly at someone in an angry way怒视
Synonyms see: gaze
2 glare /ˈgleɚ/ noun
plural glares
2 glare
/ˈgleɚ/
noun
plural glares
Learner's definition of GLARE
: a harsh, bright light刺眼的亮光
[singular]
[noncount]
sometimes used figuratively  to suggest the idea of a very bright light shining on someone who is being given a lot of public attention有时用作比喻,指某人受到众多关注
[count] : an angry look怒视
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5510 COCA: 6371

glare

1 of 2

verb

glared; glaring

intransitive verb

1
a
: to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
2
: to stare angrily or fiercely
glared at me with rage and hate

transitive verb

1
: to express (something, such as hostility) by staring angrily
glared defiance at each other
2
archaic : to cause to be sharply reflected

glare

2 of 2

noun

1
a
: a harsh uncomfortably bright light
the glare of a neon sign
the glare of publicity
especially : painfully bright sunlight
b
: cheap showy brilliance : garishness
enjoyed the glitter and glare of the city's nightlife
2
: an angry or fierce stare
3
: a surface or sheet of smooth and slippery ice

Example Sentences

Verb The sun glared down relentlessly. The white snow glared in the morning sunlight. The teacher glared at him as he walked in late. Noun There was a glare coming off the water. I was blinded by the glare of the approaching headlights. I shielded my eyes from the glare of the sun. The car's headlights are designed to cut down on glare. She responded to the reporters' questions with an angry glare. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The face of the shooter seemed to glare down from the television above his son’s bed. Jenny Deam, ProPublica, 31 May 2022 Observations that could lead to more discoveries about space are being obstructed due to light and glare from the satellites, even with attempts by companies like SpaceX to dim them. Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2022 One thing that makes windshield glare much worse is cleaning the top of the dash with a product like Armor All, which is designed to make surfaces shine. Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2021 This time, the left-hander plunked the third baseman in the left elbow with his first pitch, leading Suárez to glare at the closer before making his way to first. Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2021 And with the pandemic finally easing, the summer sun will beat down Sunday on mostly maskless faces until darkness falls, the fireworks begin and rockets glare red over citizens no longer required to stand six feet apart. Washington Post, 4 July 2021 Just watching two young women whisper to each other and glare seductively at the camera is giving me a mild panic attack. Emma Specter, Vogue, 28 May 2021 Photos of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the father of Iran’s 1979 Revolution, and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who succeeded him as the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader, glare down at you. New York Times, 29 Mar. 2021 In a dilapidated building in central Awka, at the office of a local human rights group, the Prime Advocacy for Human Rights Preservers Initiative, cartoon posters of angry judges glare down from the walls. New York Times, 23 Dec. 2020
Noun
To get a glimpse of something real and unexpected from a thoroughly media-savvy mother and daughter who have lived under the glare of public scrutiny for years? Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2022 Under the glare of the deck lights, the researchers unload a 30-foot trawl to add to their growing pile of fishes, sea stars, marine worms, octopuses and all other manner of undersea creatures. Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2022 The football pitches sat empty and silent under the cold glare of floodlights, barricaded off on all sides. Nectar Gan, CNN, 4 June 2022 Under the glare of his copter’s searchlight, the pilot could see the sub’s hull was awash as the crew clung to the steel safety cable. San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2022 Under the glare of a bright sun and the eyes of the international news media, Gu stood on top of the huge, modern big air jump, set in an industrial park amid concrete cooling towers. John Branch, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2022 But in recent weeks, as the Manhattan investigation has wound down, Mr. Giuliani’s efforts to keep Mr. Trump in power after the 2020 election have come under an increasingly harsh glare. New York Times, 3 Aug. 2022 Patient privacy is also paramount, and many rape victims don't want to subject themselves to the media glare. Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 17 July 2022 That’s left locals both defensive and despairing amid the harsh glare of publicity. Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun

Middle English glaren; akin to Old English glæs glass

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of glare was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5510 COCA: 6371
glare

noun¹

1strong light強光ADJECTIVE | VERB + GLARE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEblinding, full, harsh, hot炫目的光;強烈的光;刺眼的光;灼熱的光sudden突然的強光A sudden glare of headlights lit the driveway.突然一輛汽車的大燈照亮了車道。VERB + GLAREreflect反射強光The walls were whitewashed to reflect the glare of the sun.牆壁粉刷成白色以反射強烈的陽光。reduce減弱強光We wore sunglasses to reduce the glare from the road.我們戴上太陽鏡以減弱路面反射的強光。be blinded by, be dazzled by被強光照得目眩/眼花For a moment she was blinded by the harsh glare of the sun.她一時被刺眼的陽光照得眼睛昏花。be caught in被強光照到The rabbit was caught in the glare of the car's headlights.那隻兔子跑到了汽車大燈的光圈裏。PREPOSITIONagainst the glare對着強光We screwed up our eyes against the blinding glare from the searchlights.在探照燈耀眼的光線下,我們瞇起了眼睛。in the glare of, under the glare of在強光下Under the glare of the street lights, visibility was good.在街燈的強光下,可以看得很清楚。glare from⋯發出的強光PHRASESthe glare of publicity (figurative) 受公眾矚目The divorce was conducted in the full glare of media publicity.這起離婚案全程受到媒體的密切關注。
glare

noun²

2angry look憤怒的目光ADJECTIVE | VERB + GLARE ADJECTIVEangry, baleful, defiant, furious, hostile, malevolent, menacing, withering怒視;惡狠狠的目光;藐視的眼神;憤怒的目光;敵視的目光;惡意的眼神;威脅的瞪視;咄咄逼人的瞪視icy, steely, stony冰冷的眼神;冷酷的目光warning警告的眼神VERB + GLAREfix sb with, give sb, send sb, shoot (sb), turn on sb瞪着某人;瞪(某人)一眼;對某人怒目而視She fixed her questioner with an icy glare.她冷冷地盯着審問者。He sent her a glare that was full of suspicion.他滿腹狐疑地看了她一眼。She shot a warning glare at her companion.她用眼神警告她的同伴。He turned his baleful glare on the cowering suspect.他惡狠狠地盯着那個蜷縮成一團的嫌疑人。
glare

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBangrily, balefully, fiercely, furiously怒視;惡狠狠地盯着;憤怒地瞪着back回敬以怒視I looked at her and she glared angrily back.我看着她,她生氣地回瞪了我一眼。PREPOSITIONat, down at, up at怒目而視He stood at the bottom of the stairs, glaring up at us.他站在樓梯下面,抬頭瞪着我們。

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