/ˈbɜːrnɪʃɪŋ/
抛光,磨光
记忆技巧
谐音联想法
将 'burnishing' 拆解为 'burn'(燃烧)和 'ishing'(谐音‘一瞬’)。想象用火焰(burn)抛光金属,瞬间(ishing)让它闪闪发光。
场景故事法
想象一位工匠在夕阳(sun)下用布擦拭(-ish结尾动作)铜器,铜器逐渐变得光亮如新。
例句
The artisan spent hours burnishing the silver vase until it reflected his face like a mirror.(工匠花了数小时打磨银花瓶,直到它像镜子一样映出他的脸。)