"burnish" meaning in 영어

See burnish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

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  1. (타동사, 자동사)(금속을) 윤[광]을 내다, 갈다, 닦다( To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.); 윤이 나다.
    Sense id: ko-burnish-en-unknown-Yp8374h9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wax, shine, polish, furbish, buff, (비유적) 빛내다, 연마하다, 갈고 닦다.(To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.) :* company strategy to burnish her image 그 여자의 이미지 쇄신을 위한 회사의 전략 :* burnished his credentials 그의 평판을 높이다., company strategy to burnish her image 그 여자의 이미지 쇄신을 위한 회사의 전략, burnished his credentials 그의 평판을 높이다.
Categories (other): 영어 동사
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          "text": "I burnished his shoes. 나는 그의 구두를 닦았다."
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          "text": "burnished copper 광이 나는 구리"
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        "(타동사, 자동사)(금속을) 윤[광]을 내다, 갈다, 닦다( To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.); 윤이 나다."
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      "word": "shine"
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    {
      "word": "polish"
    },
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      "word": "furbish"
    },
    {
      "word": "buff"
    },
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      "word": "(비유적) 빛내다, 연마하다, 갈고 닦다.(To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.)\n:* company strategy to burnish her image 그 여자의 이미지 쇄신을 위한 회사의 전략\n:* burnished his credentials 그의 평판을 높이다."
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        },
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    },
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    },
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