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glib
adj.能言善道 [readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or
insincerely so]
用於貶，指的是那種油嘴滑舌、不經過大腦思考就一直說
ex. 比方說你問一位朋友是否要來參加party，然後她就似乎找到話題似的一直講八卦
，一直講不停...你可以形容她是一個glib talker.
聯想： g + lib ：把lib看成lip這個字就好解了，想成是 g到油的 lip即可
glib:profundity
glib的talker說的東西沒有profundity
glide
v.滑行 [to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or
resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.]
ex. the boat glides silently.
ex. The years glided past.
時光一年一年地悄然流逝。
ps.
These verbs mean to move smoothly and continuously over or as if over a
slippery surface.
Slide usually implies rapid easy movement without loss of contact with the
surface.
Slip is most often applied to accidental sliding resulting in loss of balance
or foothold: slipped on a patch of ice.
Glide refers to smooth, free-flowing, seemingly effortless movement.
Slither can mean to slip and slide, as on an uneven surface, often with
friction and noise. The word can also suggest the sinuous gliding motion of a
reptile: An iguana slithered across the path.
glimmer
n.微光 [a faint or unsteady light; gleam.]
ex. glimmer of hope
v.發出微光 [To emit a dim or intermittent light]
ex. light are glimmering in the distance.
字源：1300–50; ME glimeren to gleam; c. G glimmern; cf. OE gleomu splendor
glimmer中的 glim其實就是 gleam的意思唷。
ps.shimmer = glimmer
glisten
v.閃耀;反光 [to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow;
shine lustrously.]
ex. 就是那種淚光閃閃的樣子
ex. eyes are glistening with tears.
dingy:glisten
昏暗的不會閃亮
glitch
n.小故障，技術性的小毛病 [A minor malfunction, mishap, or technical problem]
ex. 比方說寫作的時候多了個空格之類的，或是將妳or你用錯
ex. a computer glitch
itch n.癢
glitch n.小故障
癢癢的小故障
gloat
v.幸災樂禍 [ to show pleasure at their own success or at other people's
failure in an arrogant and unpleasant way]
ex. He was gloating over the ruin of his rival.
他幸災樂禍地看著他的對手身敗名裂。
聯想：glo(w) + at ：glow紅光煥發
1565–75; perh. akin to ON glotta to smile scornfully
gloom
n.陰暗 [total or partial darkness; dimness.]
ex. His future seemed filled with gloom.
他的前程似乎黯淡無光
n.憂鬱; 沮喪 [a state of melancholy or depression; low spirits.]
ex. Gloom pervaded the office.
gloomy
adj. 陰暗的
adj. 憂鬱的; 沮喪的
《黑色的星期天》匈牙利自學成才的作曲家Rezso Seress(萊索·塞萊什)，
《黑色的星期天》當時被人們稱為「魔鬼的邀請書」，而原版是
匈牙利文，後來被翻成很多種版本
"Gloomy Sunday" by Sarah Brightman
gloss n.光澤 n/v.註解[ 使文章變得光澤-->註解]
glossy adj.光澤的、光滑的 (比較像glass玻璃)
gross adj.總的、粗略的
gloss
n.光澤 [A surface shininess or luster]
n.註解(想成給文章光澤) [A brief explanatory note or translation of a
difficult or technical expression usually inserted in the margin or between
lines of a text or manuscript.]
其實，因為gloss有兩個字源
(1) Perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic glossi, a spark是故有光
澤的意思
(2)Middle English glose, from Old French, from Medieval Latin glōsa, from
Latin glōssa, foreign word requiring explanation, from Greek, tongue,
language.另外一個發展是從拉丁的 glossa而來的，意思為"需要解釋的外來字"，而後
gloss漸漸演化成註解的意思了
gloss:explanation
gloss是用來explanation的
glossary
n.辭彙表 [an alphabetical list of them giving their meanings, for example at
the end of a book on a particular subject. ]
glossy
gloss-y
adj.有光澤的; 光滑的 [Having a smooth, shiny, lustrous surface]
ex. She had glossy black hair.
她長著烏黑髮亮的頭髮。
adj.虛有其表的 [Superficially and often speciously attractive]
varnish:glossy＝sand:smooth
上凡立水導致有光澤的＝用沙紙打磨導致平坦的
glow
v.發熱,發紅 [to emit bright light and heat without flame]
ex. The remains of the fire glowed for hours.
火的餘燼好幾小時都發著光亮。
n.臉紅 [a warm, ruddy color of the cheeks.]
ex. There's a glow on her face ather exercising.
glower
v.怒目而視 [To look or stare angrily or sullenly]
ex. He glowered at me but said nothing.
glowing
adj.白熱的, 通紅的 [To shine brightly and steadily, especially without a
flame]
adj.熱情的[ highly enthusiastic]
ex.glowing praise
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