Polish
[ 'pɑlɪʃ ]
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v. 擦光;磨光;修改;润色;
n. 光泽剂，擦亮剂;擦亮，磨光;优美，优雅，精良;
💡 词根助记
pol光滑+ish形容词后缀→抛光，擦亮
📝 例句
clean [polish, do] the brass(es)
擦拭 [擦亮] 黄铜器
The speaker spent several days polishing her lecture.
演讲者花了几天时间润饰她的演讲稿。
a new kind of furniture-cleaning cloth that's impregnated with polish
浸渍上光剂的新型家具擦布
Don' t polish those badges ; the gilt will wear off if you do.
不要擦那些徽章，否则光泽会给磨掉。
polish one's shoes [glasses]
擦亮鞋子 [眼镜]
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ poli-拼音“破例”,sh-拼音“使”:破例使用擦光剂
※ po-拼音“迫”,lish-拼音“历史”:我被迫修改历史
※ Polish-波兰人的,polish-擦光剂:波兰人产的擦光剂
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
Polish
adj
of Poland or the Poles 波兰的; 波兰人的. Polish, n [U]
language of the Poles 波兰语
written in Polish 用波兰文写的.
polish v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (up) (with sth) (cause sth to) become smooth and shiny by rubbing 磨光, 擦亮（某物）
This table-top polishes up nicely. 这个桌面能擦得很亮.
polish (up) wood, furniture, shoes etc with a cloth 用布把木器、 家具、 鞋等擦亮.
2 [Tn] (fig 比喻) improve (sth) by correcting, making small changes or adding new material 修正, 修改, 修饰（某物）
polish a speech, an article, etc 给讲稿、 文章等润色.
3 (phr v) polish sth off (infml 口) finish sth quickly 迅速做完某事
polish off a big plateful of stew 很快吃完一大盘炖菜
polish off the arrears of correspondence 匆匆写完待覆的信件. polish, n
1
(a) [sing] shiny surface, etc obtained by polishing （磨或擦而成的）光亮的面
a table-top with a good polish 打磨得很亮的桌面.
(b) [sing] action of polishing 磨光; 擦亮; 修饰
give the floor a thorough polish 把地板彻底弄光亮.
(c) [U, C] substance used for polishing 擦光剂; 上光剂
`furniture, `floor, `shoe polish 家具上光蜡、 地板蜡、 鞋油
a tin of metal polish 一罐金属擦光剂
apply polish to sth 给某物上光.
2 [U] (fig比喻) additional quality of fineness or elegance; refinement文雅; 高雅; 优雅; 优美
an unsophisticated country fellowwho completely lacked polish 全无文雅气质不懂世故的乡下人
a crude performance of the symphony, quite without polish 那首交响乐拙劣的演奏, 毫无美感.
3 (idm 习语) spit and polish => spit1.
🎯 考研助记
跑来洗(谐音)→跑过来洗车→ 磨光 pol(=ball球)+ish(使.某种感觉的):使像球一般的- 磨光 网友：lujain3138 补充：pol/ish, pol=pole, 象杆子一样立着的有礼貌(polite)的绅士，一定会把自己打扮得油光发亮。警察也用pol造词（police), n.优雅，上光剂，光泽，v.擦亮 网友：yqy补充： 源于polish（adj 波兰的）波兰人特别优雅
🔁 扩展释义
*['pɒliʃ]a. 波兰的n. 波兰人, 上光剂, 光泽, 优雅vt. 擦亮, 擦去, 使完美vi. 擦亮, 变得光亮【化】 抛光剂; 泡立水【医】 磨光【经】 波兰语; 波兰的, 波兰人的, 波兰语的相关词组: polish up give a good polish to sth polish off
🏥 医学释义
磨光，抛光，精加工
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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What's your mother's occupation?
你妈妈的职业是什么？
Greatest genius often lies concealed.
大智若愚。
If they are not brought to the surface soon they may lose their lives.
如果不把他们尽快救到地面上来，他们就有可能丧生。