burnish是什么意思（burnish的用法）

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一、burnish是什么意思

1、burnish 擦亮

2、来自PIE *bher, 燃烧，发光，加热。词源同burn.

二、burnish的用法

1、burnish

2、burnish: see brown

3、burnish (v.)

4、early 14c., from Old French burniss- present participle stem of burnir, metathesis of brunir "to shine, gleam, sparkle" (trans.), "to polish, make sparkle, make bright, shine," from brun "brown; polished," from Frankish or some other Germanic source (compare Old High German brun, Old Norse brunn "bright, polished; brown;" see brown (adj.)). The connection to "brown" might be explained if the original objects in mind were wooden ones. Related: Burnished; burnishing.

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