glow
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To emit heat and light without a flame.
Iron glows red hot when heated to near its melting point.
- 2.
(intransitive)Of a fire: to emit heat and light.
The fire was still glowing after ten hours.
- 3.
(intransitive)To emit light brightly and steadily as if heated to a high temperature; to shine.
- 4.
(intransitive)To be very hot; also, to be on fire; to burn.
- 5.
(figuratively, intransitive)Of a colour: to be bright; also, of a thing: to have a bright colour.
The new baby’s room glows with bright, loving colours.
- 6.
(figuratively, intransitive)Of a person: to display intense emotion.
The zealots glowed with religious fervor.
You are glowing from happiness!
- 7.
(figuratively, intransitive)Of a person's body or a part of it: to feel hot and often to flush (“become suffused with a reddish colour”) as well, due to an emotional response, exertion, etc.
After their workout, the gymnasts’ faces were glowing.
- 8.
(Internet, US, figuratively, intransitive)To be involved in an (chiefly online) undercover sting operation, especially by American federal agencies.
- 9.
(Internet, US, figuratively, intransitive)To create a threatening online post that may involve violence, and look suspicious enough to attract a police investigation.
- 10.
(archaic, obsolete, transitive)To emit (flame).
- 11.
(Internet, figuratively, transitive)To expose (someone) to the authorities.
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(obsolete, transitive)To make (something) hot; to heat.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A state of heat and light being emitted by a hot object.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A state of heat being emitted by a person or an animal's body.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A state of light being emitted by something (for example, a bioluminescent animal or fungus, or a mineral) which is not hot; luminescence.
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(countable, figuratively, uncountable)A state of brightness or warmth of colour; specifically, a reddish colour on a person's face indicating health or youth; a flush.
He had a bright red glow on his face.
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(countable, figuratively, uncountable)A condition of being passionate or having warm feelings; an ardour.
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ine-pro The verb is derived from Middle English glouen, glowen, and then either: