Ingles

glare

gb/ɡlˈɛɹ/ us/ɡlˈɛɹ/
B1 Ingles
~ 600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa B1 action
1

Look angrily at someone

To look at someone in an angry way.

Padron ng paggamit: to glare at [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'glare' with 'stare'; 'glare' usually implies anger or hostility, while 'stare' does not necessarily have a negative meaning.
Mga kasingkahulugan
scowl (Usually refers to a facial expression showing displeasure, not always involving eye contact.)
Mga kasalungat
smile (A facial expression showing friendliness or pleasure, opposite of an angry glare.)
Mga kolokasyon
glare angrily |glare across the room |glare at |glare in silence |glare coldly
Mga tema
emotions |communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She glared at him for interrupting her.
  • The teacher glared across the classroom at the noisy students.
  • He glared in silence, refusing to answer.
  • They glared at each other for a long moment.
  • The cat glared at the dog from the windowsill.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She glared at me.
  • The man glared at the boy.
  • My mom glared at my brother.
  • He glared at the dog.
Pangngalan B1 entity
2

An angry facial look

An angry look at someone.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'glare' (an angry look) with 'glance' (a quick look).
Mga kasingkahulugan
scowl (Often refers to a facial expression with furrowed brows, can accompany a glare.)
Mga kasalungat
grin (A broad smile showing friendliness and happiness.)
Mga kolokasyon
give a glare |cold glare |angry glare |receive a glare
Mga tema
emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She shot me a cold glare before leaving the room.
  • His glare made everyone fall silent.
  • The glare from her told me I had said too much.
  • He met her glare with one of his own.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She gave me a glare.
  • I saw his glare.
  • Her glare was scary.
  • He gave me an angry glare.
Pangngalan B1 entity
3

Strong, unpleasant light

Strong bright light that hurts your eyes.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'glare' with 'shine'; 'shine' can be pleasant, while 'glare' is unpleasantly bright.
Mga kasingkahulugan
dazzle (Refers to temporary blindness or discomfort caused by intense light.)
Mga kasalungat
shade (An area where direct light is blocked, opposite of glare.)
Mga kolokasyon
the glare of the sun |harsh glare |reduce glare |bright glare
Mga tema
nature |daily life |weather |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The glare of the sun made it hard to drive.
  • He wore sunglasses to protect his eyes from the glare.
  • The snow reflected the bright glare of the midday sun.
  • Glare from oncoming headlights can be dangerous.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The sun's glare hurt my eyes.
  • I wore sunglasses to stop the glare.
  • The glare made it hard to see.
Pandiwa B2 action
4

Shine with bright light

To shine very brightly in a way that hurts the eyes.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] glares in/into [place]
Mga kasingkahulugan
beam (Implies shining brightly, but not necessarily unpleasant.)
Mga kasalungat
dim (To become less bright or intense in light.)
Mga kolokasyon
headlights glare |lights glaring into the room
Mga tema
nature |weather |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Bright neon lights glared into the street.
  • The sun glared through the window all afternoon.
  • Headlights glared in my eyes as I drove.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The sun glared through my window.
  • Bright lights glared into my room.
  • The headlights glared at me.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
glare
IPA
GB/ɡlˈɛɹ/
US/ɡlˈɛɹ/
Mga pantig at diin
glare (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (glare)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: glare
  • Plural: glare
Verb
  • Base: glare
  • 3rd Person Singular: glares
  • Present Participle: glaring
  • Past: glared
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
glares verb glaring verb glared verb
Related words
glaringly adverb
Mga ekspresyon

glare at someone

1
/ɡlˈɛɹ ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase

Look angrily at someone

To look at someone with anger in your eyes.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The teacher glared at the student who was talking during class.
  • She glared at me when I interrupted her story.

in the glare of publicity

1
/ˈɪn ðə ɡlˈɛɹ əv pəblˈɪsɪti/
fixed phrase

Under intense public attention

When many people are watching you and you feel uncomfortable about it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The politician lived in the glare of publicity for years.
  • Celebrities often struggle in the glare of publicity.

reduce glare

1
/ɹɪdˈus ɡlˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

Make bright light less harsh

To make very bright light softer and easier to look at.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Polarized sunglasses reduce glare from water surfaces.
  • Tinted windows help reduce glare while driving.

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