luminous

英 ['luːmɪnəs]美 ['lʊmənəs]
  • adj. 发光的；明亮的；清楚的
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中文词源

luminous 发光的

来自拉丁语lumen,光亮，光线，词源同light.

英文词源

luminous
luminous: see light
luminous (adj.)
early 15c., "full of light," from Latin luminosus "shining, full of light," from lumen (genitive luminis) "light," related to lucere "to shine" (see light (n.)). Related: Luminously.

双语例句

1. He fixed me with those luminous, empty eyes and his melancholy smile.
他笑容忧郁地凝视着我，闪亮的眼睛里空无一物。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The desert was luminous, starkly beautiful.
沙漠里泛着光，有一种荒凉之美。
来自柯林斯例句
3. an alarm clock with a luminous dial
夜光闹钟
来自《权威词典》
4. luminous hands on a clock
钟的夜光指针
来自《权威词典》
5. There are luminous knobs on all the doors in my house.
我家所有门上都安有夜光把手.
来自《简明英汉词典》