transcription, транскрипция: [ gli:m ]
( gleams, gleaming, gleamed)
1.
If an object or a surface gleams , it reflects light because it is shiny and clean.
His black hair gleamed in the sun.
...a gleaming red sports car.
VERB : V , V-ing
2.
You can refer to the light reflected from something as a gleam . ( LITERARY )
...the gleam of the dark river...
In the light from the hall, her hair had a golden gleam.
N-SING
3.
If your eyes gleam , they look bright and show that you are excited or happy. ( WRITTEN )
= glisten, shine
VERB
4.
A gleam of something is a faint sign of it.
There was a gleam of hope for a peaceful settlement.
= glimmer
N-COUNT : N of n