spark /spɑ:k/ I. n. ［c］火花，火星：A single spark can start a prairie fire. 星星之火，可以燎原。Sparks flew from the furnace. 炉中射出火花。 ‖II. vi. 发火花，发电花：What made the electric wire spark? 什么东西使电线发出火花的? Her eyes sparked with fury. ［喻］她眼里冒怒火。spark off 引发，引起(AmE.)：His statement sparked off a quarrel between them. 他的话引起了他们之间的争吵。
sparkle /ˈspɑ:kl/ I. vi. 1. 闪耀，发光：a sparkling diamond 闪闪发光的钻石 ［考句］ When she heard the bad news, her eyes sparkled with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.当她听到这个不好的消息时，眼里闪着泪花，因为她挣扎着控制着自己的情绪。2.活跃，才气横溢：He has a sparkling wit. 他才气横溢。 ‖II. n. ［c］ 闪光，闪耀：a sparkle in the ashes 灰里有闪光 I like the sparkle of her eyes. 我喜欢她眼睛闪闪发光。
