单词 | polished |
释义 | polished (pɒlɪʃt ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] Someone who is polished shows confidence and knows how to behave socially. [approval] He is polished, charming, articulate and an excellent negotiator. Synonyms: elegant, sophisticated, refined, polite 2. adjective If you describe a performance, ability, or skill as polished, you mean that it is of a very high standard. [approval] It was simply a very polished performance. ...polished promotional skills. 3. See also polish Collocations: polished diamond However, when he saw the stone, it occurred to him that this could be the largest polished diamond. Times, Sunday Times Until recently, it was impractical to measure light behavior in a cut and polished diamond. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It sells rough diamonds for other companies to process and also sells its own polished diamonds and jewellery to consumers. Times,Sunday Times Surely that leaves less space for rough and polished diamonds? Times, Sunday Times The four buildings are a virtual citadel in which to browse ready-made rings or, for those who want to design their own, rough and polished diamonds. Times, Sunday Times Place in your parting and smooth around the hairline for a polished finish. The Sun Is there any way of restoring it to the original polished finish? Times, Sunday Times By keeping your lip colour the same tone as your eyeshadow, you'll achieve an understated, yet polished finish. The Sun Excellent smooth application and polished finish, and it's even great on blemishes. Times, Sunday Times A fine plaster covers the basaltic trap and given a fine polished finish and adorned with fine stucco decorations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A natural mid-pink gloss was used on her lips for a professional, polished look. The Sun I've never been able to pull off the polished look. Times, Sunday Times Blow-dry smooth and then straighten the hair to get a polished look. The Sun For an understated polished look, try a light, shimmery shadow dusted from lashline to browbone, then line the upper lashline with a liquid or gel liner. Times, Sunday Times Finish off with pink or yellow sprinkles for a polished look. The Sun Her reasoning was that preaching never ought to be a finished thing, a polished performance. Christianity Today Theoretically, such proportions should make it feel top-heavy and roly-poly on the road, but here again it surprises with a polished performance. Times, Sunday Times It will, no doubt, be a polished performance. Times, Sunday Times The quartet gave a slick, polished performance. The Sun But these were minor flaws in an otherwise polished performance. Times, Sunday Times Its retro credentials include a 38mm brushed and polished steel case and 'old radium' luminescent paint on the dial and hands. Times, Sunday Times It stands there, a massive ellipse of highly polished steel, scanning the skies for reflections of infinity. Times,Sunday Times A sleek, stzlish piece of polished steel. Times, Sunday Times They use sleek hardwood flooring, polished steel and polycarbonate skylights to create refuges that will withstand the elements for years. Times, Sunday Times In the case of the deluxe two point bridge, the block saddles are made from polished steel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a pink metal — a blend of metals including copper — that has a flushed, sunset hue and a highly polished surface. Times, Sunday Times A carefully set table with the silver and candles reflected in its polished surface helps to create an appetite for dinner. Times, Sunday Times The firm have also had to invest in three 350,000 robots which play a crucial role in sanding down the finished arches and then adding a polished surface. The Sun The smooth, polished surface suggests that this figurine was handled by hundreds of people. Times, Sunday Times The recording lathe cut an audio-signal-modulated spiral groove into the polished surface of a thick round slab of wax-like material rotating on a turntable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 优雅的, 精练的 Japanese: 洗練された, 優れた |
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