
shining
词源
源自中古英语'shinen',来自古英语'scīnan',与德语'scheinen'同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语词根'skīnaną'(发光)。
adjective
❶ 形容物体表面反射光线,显得非常明亮或耀眼的状态。常用于描述阳光、金属、清洁物品等。
“The shining sun made the lake sparkle.”
(耀眼的阳光让湖面闪闪发光。)
“She polished the silver until it was shining.”
(她把银器擦得闪闪发亮。)
❶ 比喻人或事物表现出色、引人注目,常用于形容才华、成就或品质出众。
“She gave a shining performance in the play.”
(她在剧中表现出色。)
“His shining intelligence impressed everyone.”
(他出众的智慧给所有人留下了深刻印象。)
verb
❶ shine的现在分词形式,表示正在发光或表现突出的动作。
“The sun was shining all day yesterday.”
(昨天太阳照耀了一整天。)
“Her talent is shining through in this competition.”
(她的才华在这次比赛中展现出来。)
常见短语
shining example — 指特别优秀或值得效仿的典范,用于表扬某人或某事的杰出表现。
“She is a shining example of hard work and dedication.”
(她是勤奋和奉献精神的典范。)
shining moment — 形容某人表现特别出色或取得成就的高光时刻。
“Winning the championship was his shining moment.”
(赢得冠军是他的高光时刻。)