radiant

radiant
adjective
  1. sending out light; shining or glowing brightly
    发光的;明亮的,光辉灿烂的
    a bird with radiant green and red plumage.
    绿红相间羽毛鲜亮的鸟。
    ■(of a person or their expression) clearly emanating great joy, love, or health
    (人,表情)喜气洋洋的;洋溢着爱的;光华照人的
    she gave him a radiant smile.
    他对她粲然一笑。
    ■(of an emotion or quality) emanating powerfully from someone or something: very intense or conspicuous
    (情感,品质)强烈的;显眼的,显著的,出色的
    he praised her radiant self-confidence.
    他对她强有力的自信给予了表扬。
  2. [attrib.](of electromagnetic energy, especially heat) transmitted by radiation, rather than conduction or convection
    (电磁能,尤指热能)辐射传输的
    ■(of an appliance) designed to emit such energy, especially for cooking or heating
    (器具)(尤指为烹饪或加热而)发出辐射热的
noun
  1. a point or object from which light or heat radiates, especially a heating element in an electric or gas heater
    辐射源(尤指电热器或气热器的产热部分)
    ■(Astronomy)a radiant point
    (天文)辐射点
派生
radiancy
noun
radiantly
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin radiant- 'emitting rays', from the verb radiare (see radiate)
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