burnish 详细解释

burnish

['bə:niʃ]

v.磨光, 使光亮
n.光泽, 抛光

vt.

擦亮; 使光亮; 磨光

burnished brass

擦得铮亮的黄铜

vi.

被擦亮; 磨光

This metal burnishes well.

这种金属容易擦亮。

n.

光泽, 光亮; 抛光

词形变化

名词: burnisher | 动词过去式: burnished | 动词过去分词: burnished | 动词现在分词: burnishing | 动词第三人称单数: burnishes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.磨光, 擦亮

shine  wax  rub  polish  buff  

同义参见:

brighten  buff  wax  abrade  

英英释义

名词 burnish:

the property of being smooth and shiny

同义词:polish, gloss, glossiness

动词 burnish:

polish and make shiny

同义词:buff, furbish, flush

补充

burnishburnish英:[ˈbə:niʃ] 美:[ˈbɚnɪʃ]vt.1.磨光,擦亮(金属)

例句

1. Then I applied a wax polish before finally burnishing all surfaces with a soft cloth.然后我打了光蜡, 最后用软布擦亮所有表面。 2. creams that can be used to burnish and stimulate healthy skin能够使皮肤更加光洁健康的护肤霜 3. The European Parliament badly needs a president who can burnish its image.欧洲议会急需一位能够对其形象加以改善的新议长。 4. The President may be trying to burnish his legacy.总统可能试图为他留下的政绩镀金。 5. The shield had been polished to a bright burnish.盾被打磨得铮亮。 6. to burnish copper把铜抛光擦亮 7. highly burnished armour.擦得锃亮的盔甲。 8. She started a publicity campaign to help burnish [=improve] her image/reputation.她发起了有助于提升自己形象/声望的宣传活动。 9. burnished gold/leather擦得锃亮的黄金;抛光的皮革