Scintillation

[sɪntɪ'leɪʃ(ə)n] or [,sɪntə'leʃən]

解释:

(noun.) the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight.

(noun.) a brilliant display of wit.

(noun.) (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle.

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解释:

(n.) The act of scintillating.

(n.) A spark or flash emitted in scintillating.

校对:路易斯

同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Spark, sparkle, flash, coruscation.[2]. Twinkling, sparkling.

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