polish

['pɔliʃ]

n.光泽, 上光剂, 优雅, 精良
v.擦亮, 磨光, 推敲,完善
Polish
adj.波兰的, 波兰人的, 波兰语的
n.波兰语

例句与用法:

This car polish is an effective shield against rust.

这种汽车上光蜡很有防锈作用。

With this polish you can give a good high gloss to the wood.

使用这种上光蜡可使木器表面极为光亮平滑。

Don't polish those badges; the gilt will wear off if you do.

不要擦那些徽章,否则光泽会给磨掉的。

It's an honest book but it hasn't been polished.

这本书写得真诚坦率,但还未经润色。

I polished my buttons with a handkerchief.

我用手帕把钮扣擦亮。

词形变化:

名词: polisher | 动词过去式: polished | 动词过去分词: polished | 动词现在分词: polishing | 动词第三人称单数: polishes |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 磨光, 擦亮[(+up)]

He polished his spectacles with a handkerchief before answering.

回答之前, 他用手帕擦拭了一下眼镜。

2. 使优美, 使精炼; 润饰[(+up)]

The speaker spent several days polishing her lecture.

演讲者花了几天时间润饰她的演讲稿。

vi.

发亮; 变光滑; 变优美

n.

1. 磨光, 擦亮[S]

Give your shoes a polish.

把你的鞋子擦一擦。

2. 磨光粉; 擦亮剂[U]

You should use wax polish on wooden furniture.

你应在木制家具上打上蜡。

3. 光滑, 光泽

A hot plate will spoil the polish on this table.

热盘子会毁坏桌面的光泽。

4. 优美, 完善[U]

Four years of college gave her considerable polish.

四年的大学教育使她更加完美。


短语词组:

polish off

1. 赶快做完

He polished off the meal and hurried out.

他匆匆吃完饭, 就冲出去了。

polish up

1. 润色; 改善

Would you polish up the article a bit?

你把文章再润色一下好吗?