burnished
adjective literary uk/ˈbɜː.nɪʃt/ us/ˈbɝː.nɪʃt/
擦亮的，磨光的，抛光的
smooth and shiny, usually because of being polished (= rubbed)
The case is burnished aluminium. 箱子是由抛光的铝制作的。
burnished mahogany doors 磨光的桃花心木门
（颜色）温暖有光泽的
(of a colour) shining in a warm way
Their children have burnished olive skin. 他们的几个孩子橄榄色的皮肤透着光泽。
经过改进的，提高了的
having had improvements made to it
Nothing in political prose has been so burnished as his acceptance speech. 他的获奖感言是所有政治发言中措辞最为考究的。
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- The sculpture is a giant piece of burnished metal.
- eye shadow in burnished bronze
- Her hair is closely cropped, and burnished orange.
- His behaviour clashes with his burnished image as a defender of traditional values.
See: burnish