1755, from brilliant + -ance. Figurative sense (of wit, intelligence, etc.) is from 1779. Distinguished from brilliancy in that the latter usually is applied to things measurable in degrees.
1. She loved his brilliance and his generous heart.
她深爱他的才华横溢和古道热肠。
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2. It was a performance of incomparable brilliance.
那是场精彩绝伦的演出。
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3. I was totally amazed by the brilliance of her paintings.
她的绘画才能令我惊歎不已.
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4. There were flashes of brilliance from several of the players.
几位选手的才气不时闪现出来.
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5. The gorgeous costume added to the brilliance of the dance.
1755, from brilliant + -ance. Figurative sense (of wit, intelligence, etc.) is from 1779. Distinguished from brilliancy in that the latter usually is applied to things measurable in degrees.
双语例句
1. She loved his brilliance and his generous heart.
她深爱他的才华横溢和古道热肠。
来自柯林斯例句
2. It was a performance of incomparable brilliance.
那是场精彩绝伦的演出。
来自柯林斯例句
3. I was totally amazed by the brilliance of her paintings.
她的绘画才能令我惊歎不已.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. There were flashes of brilliance from several of the players.
几位选手的才气不时闪现出来.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The gorgeous costume added to the brilliance of the dance.