noun🔗Share光泽,擦亮。 Polish; lustre."The burnish on the antique silver platter added to its elegant look. "这件古董银盘被擦亮后所呈现的光泽,更增添了它的优雅气质。appearancematerialqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share擦亮,磨光。 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."在陶器制作中,有时会在烧制前用石头摩擦抛光陶罐,使其呈现出光滑、闪亮的外观。appearancematerialstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share擦亮,磨光. To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large."The new student's enthusiasm for the class burnished her confidence, making her shine brighter in every discussion. "这位新同学对这门课的热情让她信心大增,在每次讨论中都更加光彩照人。appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share美化,润色, 增光。 (metaphoric) To make appear positive and highly respected."The company hired a public relations firm to burnish its reputation after the scandal. "丑闻之后,这家公司雇佣了一家公关公司来美化自己的声誉。appearancestylequalitysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading