shine
/ʃaɪn/noun
B1formalcommon/ʃaɪn/A noun referring to a brightness or glow, often from light reflection, or a polish or luster on a surface.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее яркость или свечение, часто от отражения света, или блеск, полировку на поверхности.esSustantivo que designa el brillo o resplandor, a menudo por reflexión de la luz, o el lustre y pulido de una superficie.frNom désignant l'éclat ou la luminosité, souvent produit par la réflexion de la lumière, ou le brillant, le poli d'une surface.deSubstantiv, das die Helligkeit oder das Leuchten bezeichnet, oft durch Lichtreflexion, oder den Glanz bzw. die Politur einer Oberfläche.ptSubstantivo que se refere ao brilho ou à luz emitida ou refletida, ou ao polimento e lustro de uma superfície.zh名词，指光亮、光辉或光泽，常指反射的光线；也可指表面打磨出的光亮或光泽。arاسم يدل على الإضاءة أو اللمعان الناتج عن انعكاس الضوء، أو البريق الناعم على سطح ما كالمعادن والأثاث.
- Brightness or light A2 formal
The light or brightness emitted by something, or the way it reflects light.
- The shine of the sun on the water was beautiful.
- Polish the shoes to give them a good shine.
- The moon's shine lit up the night sky.
ruБлескesBrillo o luzfréclat, brillancedeGlanzptBrilhozh光泽arلمعان
Synonyms: beambrillianceflashglaregleamglintglitterglowlusterradiancesheenshimmersparkle
- Polish or gloss B1 informal
A glossy or polished surface appearance.
- The car had a fresh shine after washing.
- Her hair had a healthy shine.
- Give the table a shine with this wax.
ruБлескesBrillo o lustrefréclat, brillance, lustredeGlanzptBrilhozh光泽arلَمَعان
- Excellence or talent B2 informal
A person's talent or excellence in a particular area (informal).
- She is a real shine in mathematics.
- He has a shine for public speaking.
- The young artist showed her shine at the exhibition.
ruТалантesBrillantez, talentofrDon, talentdeTalentptTalentozh才华arموهبة
- shines plural form
- shines' possessive plural form
- shine's possessive singular form
verb
A2formalcommon/ʃaɪn/irregular verb
A verb used to indicate the act of emitting or reflecting light, or to polish something to make it bright.
ruГлагол, обозначающий действие излучения или отражения света, или полировки чего-либо для придания блеска.esVerbo que denota la acción de emitir o reflejar luz, o de pulir algo para darle brillo.frVerbe désignant l'action d'émettre ou de réfléchir de la lumière, ou de polir quelque chose pour lui donner de l'éclat.deVerb, das das Ausstrahlen oder Reflektieren von Licht bezeichnet oder das Polieren von etwas, um es zum Glänzen zu bringen.ptVerbo que indica emitir ou refletir luz, ou polir algo para lhe dar brilho.zh表示发光、反光或通过擦拭使物体表面光亮的动词。arفعل يدل على إصدار الضوء أو عكسه، أو على تلميع شيء ما لإكسابه لمعانًا.
- Emit or reflect light A1 formal
To produce or reflect light brightly.
- The sun shines brightly in the sky.
- Stars shine at night.
- Her eyes shine with happiness.
ruСветитьesbrillarfrbrillerdeLeuchtenptBrilharzh发光arيُضيء
Synonyms: beamflashgleamglimmerglistenglitterglowradiatesparkletwinkle
- Polish or make bright A2 formal
To make something smooth and bright by rubbing it.
- He shines his shoes every morning.
- She shines the silverware before dinner.
- Polish the table until it shines.
ruНатереть до блескаesPulir o abrillantarfrFaire briller en frottantdeZum Glänzen bringenptPolir até brilharzh擦亮arتلميع وصقل
- Excel or perform outstandingly B1 informal
To perform very well or be excellent in something.
- She really shines at public speaking.
- He shines in mathematics competitions.
- The band shines during live performances.
ruВыделятьсяesdestacar o sobresalirfrExceller, brillerdeHervorragenptBrilharzh表现出色arالتألق والتفوق
- shined past participle
- shone past participle
- shined past simple
- shone past simple
- shining present participle
- shines third person singular