incandescent
英 [ɪnkæn'des(ə)nt]
美 ['ɪnkən'dɛsnt]
TOEFL
- incandescent (adj.)
- 1794, from French incandescent or directly from Latin incandescentem (nominative incandescens), present participle of incandescere "become warm, glow, kindle," from in- "within" (see in- (2)) + candescere "begin to glow, become white," inceptive of candere "to glow, to shine" (see candle).
- 1. Gill had an extraordinary, incandescent personality.
- 吉尔个性鲜明，热情洋溢。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It makes me incandescent with fury.
- 它令我极其愤怒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. an incandescent musical performance
- 充满激情的音乐演奏
来自《权威词典》
- 4. They are called incandescent lights, and their colour depends on how hot they are.
- 这种灯叫做白炽灯，其颜色取决于温度。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The incandescent lamp we use in daily life was invented by Edison.
- 我们日常生活中用的白炽灯，是爱迪生发明的。
来自辞典例句
