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burnish

英 [ˈbɜːnɪʃ]

美 [ˈbɜːrnɪʃ]

v.  磨光,擦亮(金属)

现在分词:burnishing 过去式:burnished 过去分词:burnished 比较级:burnisher 第三人称单数:burnishes 

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BNC.23875 / COCA.20422

牛津词典

    verb

    • 磨光,擦亮(金属)
      to polish metal until it is smooth and shiny

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 改善(形象)
        Toburnishthe image of someone or something means to improve their image.
        1. The European Parliament badly needs a president who can burnish its image.
          欧洲议会急需一位能改善其声望的主席。

      英英释义

      noun

      verb

      • polish and make shiny
        1. buff the wooden floors
        2. buff my shoes
        Synonym:bufffurbish

      双语例句

      • Business ranging from Super Flat Burnish Floor, Epoxy Floor, Urethane Floor, Hardener Floor, Polish Floor, etc.
        业务范围有超平环保地坪、环氧树脂地坪、聚氨酯地坪、耐磨地坪等。
      • Providers will seek to burnish returns by pushing mobile broadband and mobile payments services, the Bank predicted.
        汇丰预计,运营商将努力推广移动宽带和移动支付服务,以求提高回报率。
      • The European Parliament badly needs a president who can burnish its image.
        欧洲议会急需一位能改善其声望的主席。
      • They also get to burnish their green credentials, not just for ditching their cars, but because all Google shuttles run on biodiesel.
        他们也提高他们的环保意识不仅仅为了摆脱自己的车,而是因为所有的谷歌的豪华汽车非常有生命力的运行着。
      • Whether opening campuses abroad or organising exchange programmes, universities are keen to burnish their multicultural credentials.
        通过在海外开辟校园或是组织交换项目,大学热切地把它们的跨国学历擦得亮光闪闪。
      • Another source of money is corporate partners. I suggest they may only commit small sums, just enough to burnish their social responsibility credentials.
        另一资金来源是企业合作伙伴,我建议它们只要定期捐赠少量钱,就能提升其履行社会责任的良好形象。
      • I rub my scars the way other people fret a rabbit's foot or burnish a lucky penny.
        我抚摸自己疤痕的方式,就像其他烦恼之人抚摸兔脚或幸运便士一样。
      • But if the Olympics burnish the Samsung brand, that should help the Samsung Group sell televisions, ships and insurance, too.
        但如果三星的品牌被奥运会擦的锃光瓦亮,该集团电视、船只和保险的销量也会有所上升。
      • Next week, Sarkozy hosts the G8 summit in the French city of Deauville-giving him the opportunity to burnish his international statesman's stature.
        萨科齐下星期将在法国多维尔市主持八国峰会,这会给他机会发挥国际政治家的才能。
      • Taking a stand now could help to burnish some of the idealism traditionally attached to its brand and reinforce the goodwill of advertisers and users.
        如今采取反对立场,可能有助于为谷歌品牌历来表现出的理想主义增添一些光芒,增强广告客户和用户对谷歌的亲切感。