sheen

🇬🇧 UK/ʃi:n/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A soft, bright shine or lustre on a surface.

光泽,光辉

v.

To shine or glisten.

发出光泽,闪光

adj.

Shiny; radiant; bright.

有光泽的,光亮的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sheenother
=sheen

Common Collocations

  • 1.silky sheen丝般光泽
  • 2.metallic sheen金属光泽
  • 3.[lustrous sheen]亮丽光泽
  • 4.sheen of sweat汗水的光亮

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her hair had a beautiful sheen after she used the new conditioner.

  • 2.

    The polished marble floor had a brilliant sheen that reflected the chandeliers above.

  • 3.

    Years of use had given the old leather jacket a distinctive sheen.

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