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halo

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暈輪,光圈,榮光使有暈輪,圍以光環成暈輪

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Halo \Ha"lo\, n.; pl. {Halos}(?). [L. halos, acc. halo, Gr. ? a
   thrashing floor, also (from its round shape) the disk of the
   sun or moon, and later a halo round it; cf. Gr. ? to enfold,
   ? to roll round, L. volvere, and E. voluble.]
   1. A luminous circle, usually prismatically colored, round
      the sun or moon, and supposed to be caused by the
      refraction of light through crystals of ice in the
      atmosphere. Connected with halos there are often white
      bands, crosses, or arches, resulting from the same
      atmospheric conditions.

   2. A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented
      in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other
      holy persons; a glory; a nimbus.

   3. An ideal glory investing, or affecting one's perception
      of, an object.

   4. A colored circle around a nipple; an areola.

Halo \Ha"lo\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Haloed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Haloing}.]
   To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as
   with, a halo.

         The fire That haloed round his saintly brow. --Sothey.

資料來源 : WordNet®

halo
     n 1: an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a
          saint [syn: {aura}, {aureole}, {nimbus}, {glory}, {gloriole}]
     2: a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo
        of smoke" [syn: {ring}, {annulus}, {anulus}, {doughnut}, {anchor
        ring}]
     3: a circle of light around the sun or moon
     [also: {haloes} (pl)]
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