| 词汇 | polish |
| 释义 | polish | BrE ˈpɒlɪʃ, AmE ˈpɑlɪʃ | A. noun ① uncountable and countable (for shoes, furniture, wood, floor, fingernails, toenails) 上光剂 ; (for brass, silver, car) 抛光剂 ▸ a tin of polish 一罐上光剂 ▸ liquid/wax polish 液体上光剂/亮光蜡 ② countable (removing dust, dirt) 擦亮 ; (applying polish) 上光 ▸ to give sth a thorough polish 将某物彻底擦亮 ③ countable (shine) 光亮表面 ▸ there isn't much of a polish on these boots 这双靴子不太光洁 ▸ it has lost its polish 它已失去了光泽 ④ uncountable and countable figurative (refinement) 优雅 ▸ the performance needs a bit more polish 表演尚需改进 ▸ a man of integrity but quite without polish 正直但品位很差的男人 B. transitive verb ① (apply polish to) 给…涂亮光剂 ‹metal, leather›▸ to polish the shoes/floor 擦鞋/给地板打蜡 ② (shine by rubbing) 擦亮 ‹spectacles, glass›; 打磨 ‹stone, jet, marble›③ figurative (refine) 改进 ‹performance, image, style, manners›PHRASAL VERBS polish off A. [polish sth off, polish off sth] transitive verb ① (consume quickly) 迅速吃光 ‹food, meal›; 迅速喝干 ‹drink›② (finish) 快速完成 ‹exam paper, job, task›B. [polish sb/sth off, polish off sb/sth] transitive verb (defeat) 打败 ‹opponent, rebels, forces›polish up transitive verb [polish sth up, polish up sth] ① (shine) 擦亮 ‹glass, spectacles, floor›② figurative (improve, perfect) 改进 ▸ to polish up one's French/knowledge/pronunciation 提高法语水平/完善知识结构/改进发音 ▸ the hotel has polished up its act since last year 这家旅馆自去年以来改善了经营 |
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