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Glowing

“Glowing” 是动词 “glow” 的现在分词形式,常作形容词。

  • 形容词 (Adjective):
    1. 发光的,灼热的(emitting light/heat)。
    2. 热烈赞扬的(expressing great praise)。
    3. (气色)红润的,焕发光彩的。
  1. “The embers were still glowing in the fireplace.” (壁炉里的余烬仍在闪着红光。)
  2. “She received a glowing report from her supervisor.” (她从主管那里得到了一份极高的评价报告。)
  3. “The pregnant woman had a glowing complexion.” (这位孕妇气色红润,光彩照人。)

源自古英语 “glōwan”(发光,变红),与 “gleam” 和 “glimmer” 同源。

  • 词根: glow
  • 后缀: -ing (现在分词/形容词后缀)

在西方职场和学术评价中,“glowing recommendation” 或 “glowing review” 是最高级别的赞誉,意味着评价者对被评价对象非常满意且大力推荐。

  • 动词: “glow” (发光,发红)
  • 名词: “glow” (光辉)

想象黑暗中红通通的煤炭,或者被表扬后红扑扑的脸蛋,这两种状态都可以用 “glowing” 来形容。

“After the theatrical performance, the lead actress was met with glowing reviews from all the major critics. Her performance was described as ‘electric’ and ‘deeply moving.’ Standing on stage with a glowing smile, she felt that all her years of hard work had finally paid off.” (舞台剧演出后,女主角收到了所有主流评论家的热烈赞扬。她的表演被形容为“极具感染力”且“深切动人”。她带着灿烂的微笑站在舞台上,感到多年的努力终于得到了回报。)