burnish：磨,打磨,磨光 vi. 磨光发亮 n. 光辉,光泽 语料库共检中 200 条：美剧 5 · 电影 0 · 原著 191 · 演讲 4
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Into the brazen, burnished sky, the cry hurls itself. The zigzagging cry of hoarse throats, it floats against the hard winds, and binds the head of the serpent to its tail, the long snail-slow serpent of marching men. Men weighed down with rifles and knapsacks, and parching with war. The cry jars and splits against the brazen, burnished sky.英文原著 · 《Men, Women and Ghosts》
It a female. The fur on her belly and flanks glistening white; many small marks like velvet formed beautiful bracelets round her feet; her sinuous tail also white, ending with black rings; the overpart of her dress, yellow like burnished gold, very lissome and soft, had the characteristic blotches in the form of rosettes, which distinguish the panther from every other feline species.英文原著 · 《A Passion in the Desert》
The sea took, with a quiet readiness that was happily submissive, its burnished gift of gold. The gray was lost in gold. And Hermione watched, and drank in the delicate air, but caught nothing of the delicate spirit of the dawn. Presently the boat that lay not far beyond the rocks moved. A little black figure stood up in it, swayed to and fro, plying tiny oars. The boat diminished. It was leaving the fishing-ground. It was going towards Mergellina.英文原著 · 《A Spirit in Prison》
Why Rouge is to be preferred.--"Because it burnishes better, and because it assists in fixing the layer of gold, rendering it less susceptible of being removed in scales when heated too much."英文原著 · 《American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype》
The sun's rays, reflecting quiveringly from the rippling sea upon his face, and the voices of the market-men woke "Beelzebub" Blythe. He sat up, blinking, and leaned his back against the wall of the market. Drawing a blighted silk handkerchief from his pocket, he assiduously rubbed and burnished his glasses. And while doing this he became aware that his bedroom had been invaded, and that polite brown and yellow men were beseeching him to vacate in favor of their market stuff.英文原著 · 《Cabbages and Kings》
Till with the dawn he saw a burnished spear Like a thin thread of gold against the sky, And hoisted sail, and strained the creaking gear, And bade the pilot head her lustily Against the nor'west gale, and all day long Held on his way, and marked the rowers' time with measured song.英文原著 · 《Charmides and Other》
What is true is that, far from harming our reputation, pressing our advantage at Sandicot would only burnish it to our investors.美剧 · 《Billions》
Listen, Langstraat, I'd love to let you burn them, in the name of burnishing your own rep.美剧 · 《Billions》
But without your bank knowing it, you've been using its reputation to burnish these ICO scams and selling them to customers when you know damn well the coins are worthless if they even exist in the first place.美剧 · 《Billions》
I didn't, Peter has lots of friends who want to see his reputation burnished.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》