shine

1. V-I When the sun or a light shines, it gives out bright light. 發光

It is a mild morning and the sun is shining. 這是一個和煦的早晨，太陽在照耀著。

2. V-T If you shine a flashlight or other light somewhere, you point it there, so that you can see something when it is dark. 用…照射

One of the men shone a torch in his face. 其中一個男子用火把照著他的臉。

The man walked slowly toward her, shining the flashlight. 那個男子照著手電筒慢慢地曏她走去。

3. V-I Something that shines is very bright and clear because it is reflecting light. (因反光而) 發亮

Her blue eyes shone and caught the light. 她的藍眼睛在光照下閃閃發亮。

...a pair of patent leather shoes that shone like mirrors. …一雙像鏡子那樣閃光的黑漆皮鞋。

4. N-SING Something that has a shine is bright and clear because it is reflecting light. 光澤

This gel gives a beautiful shine to the hair. 這種發膠帶給頭發一種美麗的光澤。

5. V-I Someone who shines at a skill or activity does it extremely well. 乾得出色

Did you shine at school?

你在學校出類拔萃嗎？

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