Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter.

我们是明亮发光的，而不是粗糙的物质。

Her cheeks were flushed and there was a soft luminous look in her eyes.

她的两颊有了红晕，眼睛在发光呢。

The astronomer gazed at the luminous star.

天文学家凝视着那颗发光的星星。

Trying to recreate their designs would have been futile. So instead, I applied my own eccentric approach. Using glitter, I drew similar intricate patterns onto the velvet cape. This ended up in the glamorous, luminous look that concluded the show.

试图复制她们的设计是徒劳的。所以我采用了自己独特的方式。用亮片在天鹅绒斗篷类似的复杂图案。最终呈现华丽、璀璨的效果，成为秀场的压轴。

When Harry finally left the table, he was laden down with a stack of things out of the crackers, including a pack of nonexplodable, luminous balloons, a Grow-Your-Own-Warts kit, and his own new wizard chess set.

哈利离开餐桌时，怀里抱着一大堆从彩包爆竹里炸来的东西，包括一袋不会爆炸的闪光气球、一个模仿肉瘤的小设备，还有一套属于他自己的巫师棋。

Hannah Marriott is the Fashion Editor of the Guardian newspaper. She told the BBC Radio 4 programme You and Yours, why she thought people were turning to bright, luminous clothing. What was the reason?

汉娜•玛丽奥特是《卫报》的时编辑。她告诉BBC广播4频道You and Yours她觉得为什么人们穿亮眼鲜艳的衣服。理由是什么呢？

It is said that there was a luminous UFO flying over New York City.

有人说曾经有一个发光的不明飞行物飞越纽约市空。

Cosmic explosions typically leave behind some luminous residue that sometimes lasts for days or weeks.

宇宙爆炸通常会留下一些发光的残余物，会持续数天或数周。

It's more fibrous and it's less luminous.

它的纤维多，亮度。

This would explain the luminous phenomena, some of which last for hours.

这将解释发光现象，其中一些还可以持续数小时。”

Much of that distant memory has faded, but I can still see the luminous Milky Way, the faint outline of dunes, the distant rock formations, and the mussel fossils I picked up and then lost.

那段遥远的记忆大多已模糊，但我仍能看见璀璨的银河、沙丘微弱的轮廓、远处的岩石构造，以及我曾拾起又遗失的贻贝化石。

Thirty large, luminous fish up to three meters wide and four meters high.

亮闪闪的巨型飞鱼总共有30个，三米宽，四米高。

The view from the top floor, above the fog, was clear and luminous.

从顶楼望去，雾霭之，景色明朗而明亮。

Then, into the blackness, in painting after painting, came a luminous zone of milky grey.

然后，穿过无尽的黑暗，走过一幅又一幅的后，现了一片乳灰色的发光区。

But this one, as it grows, becomes luminous.

然而这一株，长着长着却发起了光。

What gives them their shape is the fact that fairly nearby there are some very, very massive, very luminous, very hot stars that are dumping out huge amounts of ultraviolet radiation. And it's sculpting the surroundings.

让柱子拥有如此外观的是——离柱子非常近，质量极度巨大，极其明亮，极其炙热的许多恒星；这些恒星释放巨量的紫外辐射，塑造了它们周边的景象。

There was a luminous serenity in them and the innocence in the soft brown depths struck him like a blow in the face, clearing some of the alcohol out of his brain, halting his mad, careering words in mid-flight.

那里面包含明智和宁静，而那褐色瞳深处的天真仁爱之情使他大为震动，仿佛给了他一记耳光似的，把他脑子里的醉意一扫而光，使他那些狂乱恣肆的话语中途停顿了。

For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection of luminous insects, and their lungs were overwhelmed by a suffocating smell of blood.

整整一个星期，他们几乎没有说话，象梦游人一样在昏暗、悲凉的境地里行进，照明的只有萤火虫闪烁的微光，难闻的血腥气味使他们的肺部感到很不舒服。

And now bright orange lights were growing larger and rounder on all sides; they could see the tops of buildings, streams of headlights like luminous insect eyes, squares of pale yellow that were windows.

四周明亮的橘黄色灯光变得越来越大，越来越圆；他们可以看到建筑物的房顶，车流的前灯灯光就像是甲虫闪亮的眼睛，四四方方的窗户透暗淡的黄色光芒。

He used normal household paint with a minimum amount of gloss, so the white parts of the painting are luminous whereas the blacks are matte black.

他使用的是普通的家用涂料，光泽度不高，所以白色部分是发光的，而黑色部分是哑光的。