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单词 shiny
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shinyadj.n.

Brit. /ˈʃʌɪni/, U.S. /ˈʃaɪni/
Forms: Also 1500s shynie, 1500s, 1800s shiney.
Etymology: < shine n.1 + -y suffix1.
A. adj.
a. Full of light or brightness; luminous; having a bright or glistening surface.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > lustrous or shining with reflected light
browna1000
brightOE
cleara1300
slighta1300
burnedc1384
burnishedc1400
orientc1400
orientalc1450
sheeningc1480
refulgenta1500
silken1513
lustrantc1550
glossy1556
crisp1567
lustring1582
shiny1590
of shine1601
glossful1606
lustry1610
lustrousa1616
nitent1616
illustriousa1626
polished1649
lustrious1651
sheeny1673
shining1674
splendy1683
glazy1724
smolt1837
lustreful1843
lustred1858
sheened1920
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. vi. sig. Hh1 Vpon a Sommers shinie day.
1596 E. Spenser Fowre Hymnes 51 Affixe thine eye On that bright shynie round still moving Masse.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. x. 3 The night Is shiny . View more context for this quotation
1699 J. Pomfret Dies Novissima 50 Ere ruin blasted from the shiny sky.
1770 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) V. xvii. 260 The Evening being calm and shiny.
1846 W. S. Landor Citation & Exam. Shakespere in Wks. (1853) II. 298/1 Sir Silas looked red and shiny as a ripe strawberry on a Snitterfield tile.
1868 G. J. Whyte-Melville White Rose xlv Umbrella, shiny boots, tall hat, go-to-meeting coat.
1874 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera IV. xlvi. 229 The fattest, shiniest, spottiest trout I ever saw.
1881 C. Whitehead Hops 52 The lower sides of the leaves are whitish and shiny.
b. figurative. Beaming, radiant. Also, apparently excellent.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerful-looking > expressing cheerfulness (of looks)
merryc1225
smicker1589
smiling1725
shining1821
shiny1876
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > apparently excellent
shiny1915
1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. vi. xlvi. 319 He looked round with shiny gladness.
1915 R. Kipling Fringes of Fleet 40 ‘Why didn't you then?’ I asked. There were loads of shiny reasons.
1970 Guardian 14 Dec. 4/1 The Andean Pact is Latin America's..shiniest attempt at creating a regional common market, but its gleaming paintwork is likely to take some hard knocks.
c. Combinations (parasynthetic).
ΚΠ
1882 Daily News 7 Jan. 5/4 The shiny-hatted and sealskin-clad rabble.
1898 R. Kearton Wild Life at Home 23 Slugs..thin little black shiny-skinned..ones.
d. adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adverb] > brightly
brighteOE
lightOE
shireOE
fairOE
brightlyOE
sheen?c1225
shirelyc1230
sheenly1340
clearlya1375
shininglyc1384
clearc1385
cleana1400
shrillc1400
enclerea1440
lucidentlyc1508
sheerly1508
splendently1576
shiny1596
nitently1657
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. vi. sig. F3 Goldsmithes cunning could not vnderstand To frame such subtile wire, so shinie cleare. View more context for this quotation
1903 J. Conrad & F. M. Hueffer Romance v. ii His yellow jaws as shiny-shaven as of old.
B. n.
A shiny or bright object. the shiny (slang), money.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > money > [noun]
silverc825
feec870
pennieseOE
wortheOE
mintOE
scata1122
spense?c1225
spendinga1290
sumc1300
gooda1325
moneya1325
cattlec1330
muckc1330
reasona1382
pecunyc1400
gilt1497
argentc1500
gelta1529
Mammon1539
ale silver1541
scruff1559
the sinews of war1560
sterling1565
lour1567
will-do-all1583
shell1591
trasha1592
quinyie1596
brass1597
pecuniary1604
dust1607
nomisma1614
countera1616
cross and pilea1625
gingerbreada1625
rhinoa1628
cash1646
grig1657
spanker1663
cole1673
goree1699
mopus1699
quid1699
ribbin1699
bustle1763
necessary1772
stuff1775
needfula1777
iron1785
(the) Spanish1788
pecuniar1793
kelter1807
dibs1812
steven1812
pewter1814
brad1819
pogue1819
rent1823
stumpy1828
posh1830
L. S. D.1835
rivetc1835
tin1836
mint sauce1839
nobbins1846
ochre1846
dingbat1848
dough1848
cheese1850
California1851
mali1851
ducat1853
pay dirt1853
boodle?1856
dinero1856
scad1856
the shiny1856
spondulicks1857
rust1858
soap1860
sugar1862
coin1874
filthy1876
wampum1876
ooftish1877
shekel1883
oil1885
oof1885
mon1888
Jack1890
sploshc1890
bees and honey1892
spending-brass1896
stiff1897
mazuma1900
mazoom1901
cabbage1903
lettuce1903
Oscar Asche1905
jingle1906
doubloons1908
kale1912
scratch1914
green1917
oscar1917
snow1925
poke1926
oodle1930
potatos1931
bread1935
moolah1936
acker1939
moo1941
lolly1943
loot1943
poppy1943
mazoola1944
dosh1953
bickies1966
lovely jubbly1990
scrilla1994
the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > something bright
claritude1648
clarity1652
oriflamme1853
shiny1889
1856 C. Reade It is never too Late I. i. 35 We'll soon fill both pockets with the shiney in California.
1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxiii. 235 The silk and lace are done in these squares covered over with sacking—a thousand of Mechlin to a hundred of the shiny [i.e. the silk].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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