incandescent

大学 FREQ #47186

a. 白热的, 闪闪发光的, 辉耀的, 灿烂的 [医] 白炽的, 白热的

发音

UK /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/
AU
UK /ˌɪŋ.kænˈdɛs.ənt/
UK /ˌɪn.kənˈdɛs.ənt/
US /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/
US /ˌɪn.kənˈdɛs.ənt/

词形变化

incandescents 复数 incandescents more incandescent 比较级 most incandescent 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

辉耀的；炽热的；发白热光的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An incandescent lamp or bulb.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Emitting light as a result of being heated.

  2. 2.

    Shining very brightly.

  3. 3.

    Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.

    比喻

    The incandescent performance enraptured the audience.

  4. 4.

    Extremely angry; furious.

    She is incandescent with rage because someone stole her wallet.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

candent

近义相关 2

light glorious

相关短语

incandescent lamp [电] 白炽灯 incandescent lamps

词源

Borrowed from French incandescent, from Latin incandescens, from incandesco (“be heated, glow”), from in- (intensifying prefix) + candesco (“become white”), from candidus (“white”).

来源：wiktionary