sunglow

/sˈʌŋɡloʊ/ noun

A rosy flush in the sky seen after sunset.

Word Origin Sunglow is a poetic compound of sun and glow, literally the warm light radiating from the sun. The word 'glow' comes from Old English 'glōwan,' which shares a root with 'gold' (the shining metal) and 'gleam.' So sunglow captures that golden, gleaming quality of sunlight.

noun A rosy flush in the sky seen after sunset. countable

The evening sunglow painted the clouds in shades of pink and orange.

(名词) 晚霞;暮霞;落日余晖

傍晚的霞光将云彩染成了粉红色和橙色。

(sustantivo) Un rubor rosado en el cielo que se observa después del atardecer.

El resplandor vespertino tiñó las nubes de tonos rosados y anaranjados.

(nom) lueur crépusculaire; rougeoiement du soir [Lueur rosée qui colore le ciel après le coucher du soleil.]

Le sunglow du soir a teinté les nuages de rose et d'orange.

(Substantiv) Abendrot; Nachglühen [rosiger Schimmer am Himmel, der nach Sonnenuntergang zu sehen ist]

Das abendliche **sunglow** färbte die Wolken in zarten Rosa- und Orangetönen.

(名詞) 日没後に空に広がるバラ色の輝き、夕焼けの名残

夕暮れの残光が雲をピンクやオレンジの色合いに染めた。

(substantivo) arrebol; brilho do poente; resplendor dourado [Um tom rosado no céu observado após o pôr do sol.]

O brilho dourado do entardecer tingiu as nuvens em tons de rosa e laranja.

noun A gold yellow colour, like that of a sunglow. countable

She painted her bedroom walls in a warm sunglow color.

(名词) 霞金色;金霞色

她把卧室墙壁刷成了温暖的霞光黄色。

(sustantivo) Un color amarillo dorado, como el de un resplandor solar.

Pintó las paredes de su dormitorio en un cálido color amarillo dorado.

(nom) jaune doré; doré; jaune d'or [Couleur jaune doré, rappelant celle de la lueur du soleil couchant.]

Elle a peint les murs de sa chambre dans une chaude couleur sunglow.

(Substantiv) Goldgelb; sonnengelb [goldgelbe Farbe, die an den warmen Schimmer eines Sonnenuntergangs erinnert]

Sie strich die Wände ihres Schlafzimmers in einem sanften **sunglow**-Ton.

(名詞) 太陽光のような黄金色

彼女は寝室の壁を暖かい黄金色に塗った。

(substantivo) amarelo-ouro; dourado; cor de ouro [Uma cor amarelo-ouro, como a do brilho dourado do entardecer.]

Ela pintou as paredes do quarto com uma cor amarelo-dourada quente.

Word parts: sun + glow

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