burnish

🇺🇸 /ˈbɜːrnɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbɜːnɪʃ/
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verb
R

to make metal smooth and shiny by rubbing it

She decided to burnish her grandmother's brass candlesticks to make them shine brightly once again.

她决定擦亮她祖母的黄铜烛台,让它们再次明亮发光。

translation

v. 擦亮

词形变化

3rd Present burnishes
Past burnished
Perfect burnished
Progressive burnishing