burnish

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  • vt.
    擦亮(金属等),磨光
  • vi.
    被擦亮,磨光
  • n.
    光泽,光亮,抛光

单词词源

burnish 擦亮

来自PIE *bher, 燃烧,发光,加热。词源同burn.

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双语例句

1. The memoirist 's habit of stealing credit from others to burnish his crime-busting image has infected the narrative .
他的传记从别人那儿窃取功劳来打磨他那严惩犯罪的形象,这种习惯已经传染到了故事叙述。
2. In the midst of a financial crisis seen as emanating from wall street , a demonstration of leadership would help burnish " brand america " .
在被认为从华尔街刮起的这场金融风暴中,领导力的证明会使“品牌美国”打磨得更加光亮。
3. Also in london this week will be the colombian president , juan manuel santos , who is keen to burnish new trade and investment links with the uk . Once written off as a narco-state , colombia 's economy is now attracting growing foreign investment .
也是在伦敦这周将是哥伦比亚总统胡安.曼纽尔.桑托斯的他正热切地擦亮新的同联合王国的贸易和投资链接.曾经作为一个麻醉的国家被毁掉哥伦比亚的经济现在正吸引不断提升的外国投资.

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