ánh sáng
/ɡlɪnt//ɡlɪnt/The origin of the word "glint" can be traced back to the Old English language, where it was spelled "glīncan" and meant "to shine brightly." The word came from the Proto-Germanic root "*glində" which meant "shining" or "gleaming." The Old English form of the word underwent several changes over time due to language shifts and borrowing from other languages. In Middle English, around the 14th century, the spelling became "glente" and the meaning evolved to "a flash of light or a sparkling appearance." This definition is still prevalent in modern English. The word "glint" also has some interesting linguistic connections. In Old Norse, another Germanic language, the word "glimta" was used to describe a gleaming object or a sparkling appearance, which is very similar to the Old English "glīncan." This shows the close relationship and similarities between these Germanic languages. In conclusion, the word "glint" comes from the Proto-Germanic root "*glində," and its meaning has evolved over time reflecting the shifts and changes in the English language. Its close relationship with other Germanic languages such as Old Norse further adds to its interesting linguistic history.
to produce small bright flashes of light
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if a person’s eyes glint with a particular emotion, or an emotion glints in a person’s eyes, the person shows that emotion, which is usually a strong one
nếu mắt một người ánh lên một cảm xúc cụ thể, hoặc một cảm xúc lóe lên trong mắt một người, thì người đó đang thể hiện cảm xúc đó, thường là cảm xúc mạnh mẽ
Đôi mắt cô ánh lên giận dữ.
Sự thù địch lóe lên trong mắt anh.
Đôi mắt cô ánh lên vẻ thích thú.
Sự thích thú lấp lánh trong mắt anh.