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单词 polishing-slate
释义

polish /polˈish/

transitive verb
  1. To make smooth and glossy by rubbing
  2. To bring to a finished state
  3. To impart culture and refinement to
intransitive verb

To take a polish

noun
  1. An act of polishing
  2. Gloss
  3. Refinement of manners
  4. A substance applied to produce a polish
ORIGIN: OFr polir, polissant, from L polīre to polish

polˈishable adjective

polˈished adjective

  1. Cultured, refined
  2. Accomplished
  3. (of rice) with the husk removed

polˈisher noun

polˈishings plural noun

Particles removed by polishing

polˈishment noun

polˈishing-paste noun

polˈishing-powder noun

polˈishing-slate noun

A diatomaceous slaty stone used for polishing glass, marble, and metals

polish off (informal)

  1. To finish off
  2. To dispose of finally

polish up or polish up on

To work at or study in order to improve

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