Burnish

ENZH

What Does Burnish Mean?

  • 擦亮
  • 磨光

Burnish Pronunciation

/ˈbɜrnɪʃ/

Burnish Definition

verb

Definition

To make (something) shiny or lustrous by rubbing it.

In ZH

通过摩擦使某物光亮或光泽。

How to Use Burnish in a Sentence

  • She used a soft cloth to burnish the silverware.
  • The artist burnished the surface of the sculpture to enhance its shine.
  • He burnished the wooden table until it gleamed.
  • To prepare for the ceremony, they burnished the brass fittings.
  • After polishing, he burned the edges to burnish the overall look.
noun

Definition

The process of polishing or smoothing a surface.

In ZH

抛光或平滑表面的过程。

How to Use Burnish in a Sentence

  • The burnish of the leather made it look more attractive.
  • A good burnish can extend the life of the furniture.
  • Burnish adds depth and character to the painting.
  • The ceramics had a beautiful burnish that reflected the light.
  • They admired the burnish on the ancient artifact.