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Sheen Beautiful Reflected Light It’s 英 ʃiːn] 美 ʃiːn

英语单词 sheen
英美音标 英 [ʃiːn] 美 [ʃiːn]
中文释义 n.光辉;光彩;光泽
英语例句 (1) Her face glowed with a healthy red sheen.
(2) The swallows swooped past with a steel-blue sheen on their swift little bodies.
(3) Her hair has a beautiful golden sheen.
(4) The pearly sheen absorbed many people.
(5) The sheen of her black feathers overwhelms the shine of the moon.
中文例句 (1) 她的脸上闪着健康的红光。
(2) 燕子掠空而过,迅速的小身体闪出发青的光彩。
(3) 她的头发有美丽的金色的光泽。
(4) 珍珠的光泽吸引了很多人。
(5) 她黑色羽毛的光泽压倒了月亮的光辉。
vocabulary简明 A sheen is a quality of things that are shiny, usually with reflected light. Anything that shines has a sheen, like satin in candlelight or a beautiful head of hair.
vocabulary扩展 Shakespeare loved using words in fresh new ways, and he did that with the adjective for sheen (for “beautiful, bright”) in "Hamlet." He used sheen as a noun, and it’s been that way ever since. A sheen is a luster that happens because of reflected light. A well-polished table has a sheen, as does a car that's just been washed. Shined shoes have a sheen. If it’s shiny and beautiful, it has a sheen.
柯林斯解释
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[N-SING 单数名词]光泽;光辉;光彩 If something has a sheen, it has a smooth and gentle brightness on its surface.
  [oft adj N]
  • The carpet had a silvery sheen to it.

    这地毯有种银色的光泽。

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