burnish 的 2 个定义
- to polish by friction.
- to make smooth and bright.
- Engraving. to flatten and enlarge the dots of by rubbing with a tool.
- gloss; brightness; luster: the burnish of brass andirons.
burnish 近义词
polish, brighten
更多burnish例句
- Sandoval has also managed to burnish his image with a patina of integrity in the scandal-scarred Silver State.
- This means that even women who are not employed in factories will get the chance to burnish career-building skills.
- At this point, it is the only way for the Brothers to burnish their revolutionary credentials.
- For Palin, of course, Israel also offers a chance to burnish her famously weak foreign policy credentials.
- In 1961, Kennedy took a Latin American trip to burnish credentials for a 1962 Senate bid.
- Sainton, more annoyed than he cared to show, drew his long neglected sword and began to burnish it affectionately.
- How strangly does it burnish a Character, and oblige ones Reputation?
- The lectern he had done his best to burnish; but it was still a cripple from the fire.
- They could burnish gold and it stays as bright as when it was first applied to the leaves, even after seven centuries.
- With the pallid first,And next the burnish'd, he so ply'd the gate,As to content me well.