glimpse

noun

1. 一瞥；一看
   a look at sb/sth for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely
   1. He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.
      他一眼瞥见她在人群里。
   2. I came up on deck to get my first glimpse of the island.
      我登上甲板第一次看这岛。
2. 短暂的感受（或体验、领会）
   a short experience of sth that helps you to understand it
   1. a fascinating glimpse into life in the ocean
      对海洋生物的一次短暂而动人心魄的感受
   2. The programme gives us a rare glimpse of a great artist at work.
      这个节目使我们难得地体会伟大艺术家工作时的情况。

verb

1. 瞥见；看一眼
   to see sb/sth for a moment, but not very clearly
   1. He'd glimpsed her through the window as he passed.
      他路过时透过窗户瞥见了她。
2. 开始领悟；开始认识到
   to start to understand sth
   1. Suddenly she glimpsed the truth about her sister.
      她突然开始了解到她姐姐的真实情况。

1. N-COUNT 一瞥；扫视
   If you get a glimpse of someone or something, you see them very briefly and not very well.
   1. Some of the fans had waited 24 hours outside the Hyde Park Hotel to catch a glimpse of their heroine.
      为了一睹女主角的风采，一些追星族已经在海德公园饭店外守候了24个小时。
2. VERB 瞥见
   If you glimpse someone or something, you see them very briefly and not very well.
   1. She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
      她瞥见一群人站在河岸边。
3. N-COUNT 短暂的感受；初步的认识
   A glimpse of something is a brief experience of it or an idea about it that helps you understand or appreciate it better.
   1. As university campuses become increasingly multi-ethnic, they offer a glimpse of the conflicts society will face tomorrow.
      大学校园变得日益多种族化，通过校园可以对未来社会将要面对的诸多冲突有一个初步的认识。
   2. ...a glimpse into the future.
      对前途的大致展望

1. He caught a glimpse of the man's face in a shop window.
   他在商店橱窗里瞥见了一眼那个人的脸。
2. The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver
   女孩们只匆匆瞥了一眼司机。
3. Crowds shouted and pushed to get a glimpse of their hero.
   为了一睹英雄的风采，人群喊叫着，推搡着。
4. Some of the fans had waited 24 hours outside the Hyde Park Hotel to catch a glimpse of their heroine.
   为了一睹女主角的风采，一些追星族已经在海德公园饭店外守候了24个小时。
5. She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
   她瞥见一群人站在河岸边。
6. As university campuses become increasingly multi-ethnic, they offer a glimpse of the conflicts society will face tomorrow.
   大学校园变得日益多种族化，通过校园可以对未来社会将要面对的诸多冲突有一个初步的认识。
7. He was distributing handbills announcing his lecture when Nora caught her first glimpse of him.
   诺拉第一次看见他时，他正在散发自己的讲座宣传单。
8. Below us you could glimpse the rooftops of a few small villages.
   我们可以瞥见脚下一些小村庄的屋顶。
9. He'll sit you in front of his computer and give you a glimpse of the problem.
   他会让你坐到电脑前，大致了解一下这个问题。
10. Several thousand supporters strained to catch a glimpse of the new president
    几千名支持者翘首企盼能一睹新总统的风采。
11. Inadvertent disclosures by judges sometimes offer an extraordinary glimpse of the legal system's underbelly.
    法官无意中透露的一些情况有时能见微知著地揭示出司法制度的薄弱之处。
12. Through the window I caught a glimpse of a large but simply furnished room.
    从窗口我瞥见一间宽敞但陈设简单的房间。
13. I had a glimpse of his true feelings.
    我窥见到他的真实感情。
14. There is still a glimpse of hope left for the lost climbers.
    迷路的登山者们有一线生存的希望。
15. Through this, people can catch a glimpse of European colonial culture.
    由它的出身和迁移，人们可见欧洲殖民文化的一斑。
16. Several teenage fans hung around the stage door to get a glimpse of the actor.
    几个十几岁的影迷围着舞台的门口一睹那位演员的风采。
17. Man's life in this world is as brief as a glimpse of a white colt flashing past a chink in the wall.
    人生一世间，如白驹过隙。
18. She caught a glimpse of a car in the distance.
    她一眼就瞥见了远处的汽车。
19. One glimpse at himself in the mirror was enough.
    让他照着镜子看自己一眼就够了。
20. One brief glimpse of his face confirmed my fears.
    看一下他的脸色便证实了我的担忧是对的。
21. I looked for him a long time but never even caught a glimpse of him.
    找了他半天，连个影子也没见。
22. Even JEM looked up to catch one glimpse, before he hid his face from her look of aversion.
    就连杰姆也抬起头来看上一眼，预备等看了一眼之后，再在她那憎恶的眼光前把脸蒙起来。
23. I caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.
    我在人群中瞥见了他。
24. I caught a glimpse of the falls as our train went by.
    当我们的火车经过时，我瞥见了瀑布。
25. He caught a glimpse of me when I passed by.
    当我走过时，他瞥了我一眼。
26. I got glimpse on a big one.
    我见到了个大的。
27. He caught a glimpse of the beggar and walked on.
    ta他看了一眼那乞丐，又走了。
28. I got a glimpse of the mountain as the ship went by.
    在行船中我瞥见了那山。
29. This is my glimpse of new york.
    这就是我对纽约的一瞥所见。
30. I caught a glimpse of them reflected in the mirror.
    我瞥了一眼镜子中的他们。

  glance glimpse peep【导航词义：瞟，瞥】

  glance v. 瞟，瞥

〔辨析〕指粗略地匆匆一瞥。

  glimpse v. 瞥见

〔辨析〕指一瞥之下看见某人或某物，但未看清全貌。

  peep v. 窥视，偷看

〔辨析〕尤指通过孔眼、缝隙等迅速地偷窥。

noun

1. a quick look

   Synonym:    glancecoup d'oeil

2. a brief or incomplete view
   1. from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake

3. a vague indication
   1. he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning

verb

1. catch a glimpse of or see briefly
   1. We glimpsed the Queen as she got into her limousine