scintillate
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
- 2.
(astronomy) Of a star or other celestial body: to vary rapidly in brightness; to twinkle.
- 3.
(nuclear physics) Especially of a phosphor: to emit a flash of light upon absorbing ionizing radiation.
- 4.
(intransitive)To dazzle or to impress.
- 5.
(archaic, transitive)(transitive, now rare) To throw off like sparks.
As a boy young Arabin took up the cudgels on the side of the Tractarians, and at Oxford he sat for a while at the feet of the great [John Henry] Newman. To this cause he lent all his faculties. For it he concocted verses, for it he made speeches, for it he scintillated the brightest sparks of his quiet wit.
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thumb|Guests holding large sparklers at a wedding ceremony