verb🔗Share磨く, 研磨するTo make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine."In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look."陶器では、焼成前に石を使って壺を磨くことがあり、滑らかで光沢のある外観になります。appearancematerialstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share磨く, 光る, 艶を出すTo shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large."After a week of rain, the apple, still hanging on the tree, burnished under the afternoon sun, becoming rounder and redder. "一週間の雨の後、まだ木にぶら下がっていたリンゴは、午後の太陽の下で艶を出し、より丸く、より赤くなった。appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share磨きをかける, 評価を高める(metaphoric) To make appear positive and highly respected."The charity organization hired a skilled public relations team to burnish its image after facing accusations of mismanaging donations. "その慈善団体は、寄付金の管理不備の疑惑に直面した後、イメージを磨きをかけるために、熟練した広報チームを雇いました。appearancevalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share磨かれた, 光沢のあるPolished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher)."The old brass doorknob was burnished, reflecting the sunlight with a warm glow. "古い真鍮のドアノブは磨かれており、太陽の光を温かい輝きで反射していました。appearancestylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share光り輝く, 燃えるようなBlazing, bright."The sun beat down, making the metal of the school's roof a burnished gold. "太陽が照りつけ、学校の屋根の金属を光り輝く金に変えた。appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading