glance

glance, stare, glare

• he glanced at his watch.
  他匆匆看了一下手表。
• she glanced down the list of names.
  她由上而下匆匆地看了一下名单。

• she stared at him in surprise.
  她惊讶地瞪着他看。
• he was staring out to the sea.
  他凝目眺望大海。

• they stood glaring at each other.
  他们互相怒目而视地站着。

名词 glance:

1. a quick look
   同义词：glimpse, coup d'oeil

动词 glance:

1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at
   同义词：peek, glint
2. rebound after hitting
   同义词：carom

1. She glanced round the room before she left.
   她略微环视了一下房间才离开。
2. He gave her an admiring glance.
   他向她投以敬慕的一瞥。
3. The glasses glanced and twinkled in the firelight.
   杯子在炉火照耀下闪闪发亮。

glance

v.（动词）
glanced,glanc.ing,glanc.es
v.intr.（不及物动词）

To direct the gaze briefly:
粗略地看一下：
例句：
glance at the menu; glanced in the rearview mirror.
粗略地看了一下菜单；扫了一下反视镜

To move rapidly from one thing to another. Used of the eyes.
扫视：迅速从一件东西转向另一件东西，用于眼睛
To shine briefly; glint.See Synonyms at flash
闪微光；闪烁参见 flash
To strike a surface at such an angle as to be deflected:
掠过，擦过：以一定角度斜击某一表面：
例句：
A pebble glanced off the windshield.See Synonyms at brush
一颗小石子擦过挡风玻璃参见 brush

To make a passing reference; touch briefly:
随便提到；简略地触及：
例句：
a history course that only glanced at the Korean conflict.
一节只简单提到朝鲜战争的历史课

v.tr.（及物动词）
To strike (a surface) at an angle; graze:
使擦过，使掠过：以一个角度击（一表面）；使擦过：
例句：
The arrow glanced the target but didn`t stick.
箭轻擦过目标但是却没有固定住

To cause to strike a surface at an angle:
擦过：使以一个角度击打一表面：
例句：
glanced a stone off the wall.
使一块石头擦过墙壁

n.（名词）
A brief or cursory look:
浏览：粗略的或仓促的看：
例句：
gave the paper a glance before breakfast.
在早餐之前浏览一下报纸

A quick flash of light; a gleam.
光的极快闪烁；闪光
An oblique movement following impact; a deflection:
歪斜，一掠：带来冲击的倾斜运动；歪斜，偏斜：
例句：
The car struck the barrier and went off at a glance.
汽车撞上了栏杆并斜冲了出去

<习惯用语>at first glance
On initial consideration:
在最初考虑上：
例句：
At first glance the plan seemed unworkable.
乍一看此计划好象不可行

来源：
Middle English glauncen
中古英语 glauncen
alteration influenced by glenten [to shine] * see ghel- 2
受 glenten的影响 [闪烁] *参见 ghel- 2
of glacen
glacen的变化
from Old French glacer [to slide] * see glacis
源自 古法语 glacer [滑，滑过] *参见 glacis

glance
glance 2

n.（名词）
Any of various minerals that have a brilliant luster:
硫化矿物：一种含有丰富的硫的矿物：
例句：
silver glance.
银硫

来源：
German Glanz
德语 Glanz
from Middle High German glanz
源自 中古高地德语 glanz
from Old High German [bright] * see ghel- 2
源自 古高地德语 [光亮的] *参见 ghel- 2