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burnished
adjective
literaryuk /ˈbɜː.nɪʃt/ us /ˈbɝː.nɪʃt/
smooth and shiny, usually because of being polished(= rubbed): 擦亮的，磨光的，抛光的
The case is burnished aluminium.箱子是由抛光的铝制作的。
burnished mahogany doors磨光的桃花心木门
(of a colour) shining in a warm way: （颜色）温暖有光泽的
Their children have burnished olive skin. 他们的几个孩子橄榄色的皮肤透着光泽。
having had improvements made to it: 经过改进的，提高了的
Nothing in political prose has been so burnished as his acceptance speech. 他的获奖感言是所有政治发言中措辞最为考究的。
The sculpture is a giant piece of burnished metal.
eye shadow in burnished bronze
Her hair is closely cropped, and burnished orange.
His behaviour clashes with his burnished image as a defender of traditional values.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Polishing & polishes
beeswax
buff
bull
burnish
dubbin
finish
french-polish
polish
polish something up
polished
repolish
rosin
rub
rub something down
shine
unpolished
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