brilliance
英 ['br?lj(?)ns]
美['br?lj?ns]
- n. 光辉；才华；宏伟
TOEFL中频词扩展词汇
词态变化
副词:?brilliantly;形容词:?brilliant;
助记提示
1、beryl "precious stone" => beryll-: beryll, shine like a beryl. => brill-: shine.
2、brill- => brilli- "shine" + -ance.
3、含义：sparkling, shining.
2、brill- => brilli- "shine" + -ance.
3、含义：sparkling, shining.
英文词源
- brilliance (n.)
- 1755, from brilliant + -ance. Figurative sense (of wit, intelligence, etc.) is from 1779. Distinguished from brilliancy in that the latter usually is applied to things measurable in degrees.
双语例句
- 1. She loved his brilliance and his generous heart.
- 她深爱他的才华横溢和古道热肠。
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- 2. It was a performance of incomparable brilliance.
- 那是场精彩绝伦的演出。
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- 3. I was totally amazed by the brilliance of her paintings.
- 她的绘画才能令我惊歎不已.
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- 4. There were flashes of brilliance from several of the players.
- 几位选手的才气不时闪现出来.
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- 5. The gorgeous costume added to the brilliance of the dance.
- 华丽的服装使舞蹈更加光彩夺目.
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