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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Sparkle \Spar"kle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sparkled}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Sparkling}.] [See {Sparkle}, n., Spark of fire.]
   1. To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent
      particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit
      flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the
      blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle.

            A mantelet upon his shoulder hanging Bretful of
            rubies red, as fire sparkling.        --Chaucer.

   2. To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to
      glisten; to flash.

            I see bright honor sparkle through your eyes.
                                                  --Milton.

   3. To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to
      effervesce; as, sparkling wine.

   Syn: To shine; glisten; scintillate; radiate; coruscate;
        glitter; twinkle.

Sparkle \Spar"kle\, n. [Dim. of spark.]
   1. A little spark; a scintillation.

            As fire is wont to quicken and go From a sparkle
            sprungen amiss, Till a city brent up is. --Chaucer.

            The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some
            sparkles of his fiery temper.         --Prescott.

   2. Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.

Sparkle \Spar"kle\, v. t.
   To emit in the form or likeness of sparks. ``Did sparkle
   forth great light.'' --Spenser.

Sparkle \Spar"kle\, v. t. [Cf. {Sparble}.]
   1. To disperse. [Obs.]

            The Landgrave hath sparkled his army without any
            further enterprise.                   --State
                                                  Papers.

   2. To scatter on or over. [Obs.] --Purchas.

资料来源 : WordNet®

sparkle
     n 1: brightness and animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle
          in his eye" [syn: {spark}, {light}]
     2: the occurrence of a small flash or spark [syn: {glitter}, {coruscation}]
     3: the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly [syn: {glitter},
         {glister}, {glisten}, {scintillation}]

sparkle
     v 1: reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the
          hillside" [syn: {scintillate}, {coruscate}]
     2: be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical
        performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation";
        "his playing coruscated throught the concert hall" [syn: {scintillate},
         {coruscate}]
     3: emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down
        by a storm, can continue to spark" [syn: {spark}]
     4: form bubbles; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river
        was foaming"; "Sparkling water" [syn: {foam}, {froth}, {fizz},
         {effervesce}]
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