单词 | burnished |
释义 | burnished (bɜːʳnɪʃt ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth. [literary] The clouds glowed like burnished gold. Collocations: burnished gold The burnished gold skyscape suggests a hero watched by divinity and driven by fate. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I shall have them torn out: I will have this elevator refurbished, antiqued: done in burnished gold and red velvet. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES (2005) Lashings of burnished gold leaf lend sparkle to doors, panelling and ceilings. Times, Sunday Times (2009) |
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