radiant
/ˈreɪdiənt/
CEFR level C1Topic EmotionWord #6971 in the learning path
喜气洋洋的；容光焕发的
Definitions
adj. Showing great happiness through your face or appearance.
喜气洋洋的；容光焕发的
adj. Shining brightly with light.
光芒四射的
adj. Transmitted as waves, especially heat or light.
辐射的
Example
She looked radiant as she held her newborn baby.
她抱着刚出生的宝宝，脸上洋溢着幸福。
Buildings can use radiant heating systems to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures during the winter months.
建筑物可以利用辐射供暖系统，在冬季保持舒适的室内温度。
Collocations
- a radiant smile
- radiant heat
- radiant energy
Word family
- radiance (n.)
- radiantly (adv.)
- radiate (v.)
- radiation (n.)
Synonyms
- beaming
- glowing
Usage tip
形容人常指幸福得容光焕发；radiant heat 指辐射热。
FAQ
- What does radiant mean?
- Showing great happiness through your face or appearance. Shining brightly with light. Transmitted as waves, especially heat or light.
- How is radiant pronounced?
- UK /ˈreɪdiənt/, US /ˈreɪdiənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
