coruscation

英 [,kɔːrəs'keɪʃən] 美
  • n. 闪光;焕发

英英释义


1. the occurrence of a small flash or spark
2. a sudden or striking display of brilliance;
"corruscations of great wit"

英文词源


coruscation (n.)
late 15c., from Latin coruscationem (nominative coruscatio), noun of action from past participle stem of coruscare "to vibrate, glitter" (see coruscate).