shine
verb
uk/ʃaɪn/us/ʃaɪn/shoneorshinedshineverb(LIGHT)
B1[I]
tosendout orreflectlight:
照耀;发光;反光Is thatlightshininginyoureyes?光晃你眼吗?
Thesunshone allafternoon.整个下午阳光灿烂。
Hepolishedthebrasstill it shone.他把黄铜器皿擦得闪闪发光。
shine withsomething
C1
If a person'seyesorfaceshine with aquality, you canseethatqualityin them verystrongly:
(眼中或脸上)洋溢着,闪着Hereyesshone withdelight.她眼里洋溢着喜悦。
[T]
topointalightin aparticulardirection:
用光照射Thepolicemanwalkedalong thestreet, shining atorchinto everycar.警察沿着街走,拿手电筒把每辆车都照了一遍。
[T]
to make somethingbrightbyrubbingit:
把…擦亮Guyironedhisshirtand shined hisshoesfor theinterview.为了参加面试,盖伊熨平了衬衫,擦亮了皮鞋。
- Thesunshonedirectlyin myeyes.
- Arayofsunshineshone through agapin theclouds.
- It wasfoggyand thesunshonefeeblythrough themurk.
- Themorningsunlightshone through thecurtains.
- She shone thetorchinto thedarkroom.
Giving out light
- afire
- albedo
- beam
- bioluminescence
- burnished
- candlelit
- flicker
- gleam
- glimmer
- glitter
- glow
- illuminate
- noctilucent
- non-glare
- non-luminous
- out-glitter
- pearlescence
- reflected ray
- spotlight
- wink
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Conditions and characteristics
Polishing & polishes
shineverb(ABILITY)
C2[I]
to beextremelygood at anactivityorskill, in anobviousway:
表现突出,出众She'sterribleatlanguages, but she shinesat/inscience.她在语言方面糟透了,但理科却很出众。
Theplayhas a verystrongcast, but twoactorsinparticularshine out.这部戏的演员阵容十分强大,其中有两名尤为突出。
Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
- A game
- accomplish
- achieve
- acquit
- actualize
- bear
- go (like/down) a bombidiom
- go faridiom
- go from strength to strengthidiom
- go into orbitidiom
- go placesidiom
- grade
- kill
- rise
- scrape through(something)
- sewsomethingup
- slam dunk
- smash itidiom
- somewhere
- stand out
Phrasal verbs
shine out
shine through
shine
noun[SorU]
uk/ʃaɪn/us/ʃaɪn/thefactthat something isbrightfromreflectedlightonitssurface:
光彩;光泽hairwithbodyand shine有造型又有光泽的头发
Waxpolishgives a high shine towoodfurniture.用蜡打磨,可以使木制家具富有光泽。
Quantities & units of light
- anti-glare
- aureole
- beam
- blip
- brightness
- glare
- gleam
- glimmer
- glint
- glitter
- glow
- halo
- multiphoton
- pencil
- photon
- radiance
- ray
- shaft
- sheen
- shimmer
Idioms
take a shine tosomeone
take the shine off (something)