glimpse
noun
verb
ɡlɪmps
noun
1
a
quick
look
at
someone
or
something
that
does
not
allow
you
to
see
them
clearly
一瞥,飞快的一看
[+
of
]
They
caught
a
glimpse
of
a
dark
green
car.
他们看到一辆深绿色的汽车。
brief/fleeting/quick
glimpse
(a
very
short
look)
很快的一瞥
We
only
had
a
fleeting
glimpse
of
the
river.
我们只是很快地看了一眼那条河。
2
a
short
experience
of
something
that
helps
you
begin
to
understand
it
短暂的感受,短暂的体验
[+
of/into/at
]
a
glimpse
of
what
life
might
be
like
in
the
future
未来生活可能是什么样子的一次短暂体验
verb
3
to
see
someone
or
something
for
a
moment
without
getting
a
complete
view
of
them
一瞥,看一眼;
I
glimpsed
a
figure
at
the
window.
我瞥见窗边有个身影。
4
to
begin
to
understand
something
for
a
moment
开始理解
For
the
first
time
she
glimpsed
the
truth
about
her
sister.
她第一次了解到有关她姐姐的一些真相。