gleam /ɡli:m/ I. vi. 闪闪发亮,闪烁,闪现:The furniture gleamed after being polished. 家具上光之后闪闪发亮。Proudness gleamed in her eyes. 她眼里闪现出傲慢的眼神。‖II. n. c 1. 闪光,反光:the first gleam of day 曙光 2. 瞬息的一现:a gleam of hope 一线光明[考句] They couldn’t see a gleam of hope that they would be saved by a passing ship.他们看不到能够被过往船只抢救的一线希望。