单词 | lustering |
释义 | luster1 of 3noun (1) lus·ter ˈlə-stər variants or lustre 1 : a glow of reflected light : sheen specifically : the appearance of the surface of a mineral dependent upon its reflecting qualities the luster of polished metal 2 a : a glow of light from within : luminosity the luster of the stars b : an inner beauty : radiance 3 : a superficial (see superficial sense 2a) attractiveness or appearance of excellence scandals have diminished his luster 4 a : a glass pendant (see pendant sense 1a) used especially to ornament a candlestick or chandelier b : a decorative object (such as a chandelier) hung with glass pendants 5 chiefly British : a fabric with cotton warp and a filling of wool, mohair, or alpaca 6 : lusterware lusterless ˈlə-stər-ləs adjective luster 2 of 3verb variants or lustre lustered or lustred; lustering or lustring ˈlə-st(ə-)riŋ intransitive verb : to have luster : gleam transitive verb 1 : to give luster or distinction to 2 : to coat or treat with a substance that imparts luster luster 3 of 3noun (2) variants or lustre : a period of five years : lustrum sense 2 lustering verb variants or lustring as in gleaming to shoot forth bursts of light her pearl necklace lustered softly in the candlelight of the restaurant Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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