| 单词 | shiny |
| 释义 | shiny (once / 1405 pages) adj Shiny describes something with a smooth, glossy surface. If you want to see your reflection in the glass table, you'll have to polish it to keep it shiny. Something shiny has a shine, a brightness that comes from reflecting light. Are you into shiny new cars, or shiny diamonds? Or do you like shiny, happy people? Good synonyms are lustrous, sheeny and glossy. WORD FAMILYshiny: shinier, shiniest, shinily, shininess+/shine: shined, shiner, shines, shining, shiny, shone/shiner: shiners/shining: shininger, shiningest, shiningly, shinings USAGE EXAMPLESMetro’s sleek new stainless steel rail cars are noticeably different from their clanking aluminum predecessors: They’re shiny, brightly lighted, far more modern. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) He settled each onto his workbench and rubbed beeswax into them until they darkened and turned shiny. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) “We are the shiny new toy, but we need to be the favorite toy,” said Kevin Demoff, the Rams’ chief operating officer. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1adj reflecting light saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet Syn glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining bright emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts 2adj having a shiny surface or coating Syn|Ant glazed glassy, vitreous, vitrified (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it glass-likeresembling glass calendered, glossy(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers icyshiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice unglazed not having a shiny coating unvitrified(of ceramics) lacking a vitreous finish 3adj made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow shiny black patents Syn bright, burnished, lustrous, shining polished perfected or made shiny and smooth |
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