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luster

UK/'lʌstә/US
TOEFLC1

Definitions

n.

A soft glow or sheen reflected from a surface; brilliance or splendor

光泽,光辉,荣耀

v.

To shine or gleam; to give a sheen to something

发光,使有光泽

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
luststem
+
erone who does, agent
=luster

Common Collocations

  • 1.[shine/sheen/glow] luster[光泽/闪光/光辉]
  • 2.lose luster失去光彩
  • 3.luster [of/on][的]光辉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The pearl had a soft, lustrous luster.

  • 2.

    The scandal removed all luster from his reputation.

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