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glancing

/ˈɡlɑːnsɪŋ/

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verb

ちらりと見る, ちらっと見る

To look briefly (at something).

Examples :

"She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror."

彼女は鏡の前を通り過ぎる際に、自分の姿をちらりと見た。

action appearance

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verb

かすめる, 触れる

To graze a surface.

Examples :

"The ball was glancing off the side of the table. "

ボールはテーブルの側面に掠めた。

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verb

きらめく, 輝く

Examples :

"The spring sunlight was glancing on the water of the pond."

春の太陽光が池の水面で輝いていた。

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verb

ちらつく, 瞬く, ちらっと見る

To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.

Examples :

"The fireflies were glancing through the night, their lights appearing and disappearing quickly. "

ホタルが夜空をちらつき、その光が素早く現れては消えていた。

appearance action time

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verb

かすめる, それる

To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.

Examples :

"The baseball bat hit the ball, glancing off the side and flying into the stands. "

野球のバットがボールを打ち、側面をかすめてスタンドに飛び込んだ。

action direction

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verb

ヘディングする, 軽く当てる

To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.

Examples :

"The soccer player was able to keep the ball in play by glancing it with his forehead towards a teammate. "

サッカー選手は、チームメイトの方向に額で軽く当てて、ボールをプレー中に保つことができました。

body sport action

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verb

ちらりと見る, 言及する

To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at.

Examples :

"The teacher, glancing at the clock, reminded the students they only had five minutes left on the test. "

先生は時計をちらりと見て、生徒たちに試験時間が残り5分しかないことを思い出させました。

communication language writing word

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verb

軽く触れること、かすめること

A type of interaction between parent fish and offspring in which juveniles swim toward and rapidly touch the sides of the parent, in most cases feeding on parental mucus. Relatively few species glance, mainly some Cichlidae.

Examples :

"The small cichlid fry were glancing at their mother's side, quickly nudging her to feed on her nutrient-rich mucus. "

小さなシクリッドの稚魚は、栄養豊富な粘液を食べるために、母親の側面に軽く触れ、すぐに突っついていた。

fish animal biology

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noun

一瞥, ちらりと見ること

A sideways look; a glance.

Examples :

"Her quick glancing at the clock revealed her impatience for the school bell to ring. "

彼女が時計をちらりと見たことで、学校のベルが鳴るのを待つ彼女の焦りが明らかになった。

appearance action sensation

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adjective

ちらっと見る, 浅い

Making superficial, obtuse contact with something.

Examples :

"His fist caught a glancing blow to my jaw."

彼の拳は私の顎にちらっと当たった。

appearance action quality