LEARNit Dictionary

gleam

verb
1
to shine with a pale clear light
درخشیدن, برق زدن
2
to look very clean or bright
درخشیدن, برق زدن, براق جلوه کردن
The house was gleaming with fresh white paint.
Her teeth gleamed white against the tanned skin of her face.
3
if a person’s eyes gleam with a particular emotion, or an emotion gleams in a person’s eyes, the person shows that emotion
درخشیدن, برق زدن از احساسات
His eyes gleamed with amusement.
Amusement gleamed in his eyes.
Laughter gleamed in his eyes.
noun
1
a pale clear light, often reflected from something
نور کم, تابش ملایم, درخشش
2
a small amount of something
ذره, بارقه
a faint gleam of hope
a serious book with an occasional gleam of humour
3
an expression of a particular feeling or emotion that shows in somebody’s eyes
برق (در نگاه), تلألو (احساس در چشم)
a gleam of triumph in her eyes
a mischievous gleam in his eye
The gleam in his eye made her uncomfortable .
A sudden gleam came into her eye as she remembered that tomorrow was her day off.
He had a speculative gleam in his eyes.
synonym glint