halo
noun
uk/ˈheɪ.ləʊ/us/ˈheɪ.loʊ/pluralhaloesorhalos[C]
aringoflightaround theheadof aholypersonin areligiousdrawingorpainting
(宗教绘画中圣人头上的)光环![picture of halo picture of halo](https://dictionary.cambridge.org//images/thumb/halo_noun_004_1459.jpg?version=5.0.287)
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[Cusually singular]
abrightcircleoflightaround something, or something thatlookslike this:
(物体周围的)晕;圈the halo around themoon月晕
a halo ofblondecurls一圈金色卷发
![picture of halo picture of halo](https://dictionary.cambridge.org//images/thumb/halo_noun_004_1460.jpg?version=5.0.287)
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Quantities & units of light
- anti-glare
- aureole
- beam
- blip
- brightness
- glare
- gleam
- glimmer
- glitter
- glow
- lustre
- pencil
- photon
- radiance
- ray
- sheen
- shimmer
- shine
- sunbeam
- twinkle
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