How do you use "shine" in a sentence?

The sun was shining brightly through the window. She polished the silverware until it shone. This is your chance to shine and show what you can do.

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Q: What does "shine" mean?

To give off or reflect light; to excel or stand out To shine means to give off or reflect light, to be bright and radiant. It can describe the sun, a polished surface, or someone's eyes or expression. Figuratively, it means to excel or stand out in a particular area, as when someone 'shines' in their performance or abilities.

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Significado: To give off or reflect light; to excel or stand out

发光，照耀，擦亮

brillar, relucir, lustrar

輝く、光る、磨く

빛나다, 빛을 내다, 두각을 나타내다

To shine means to give off or reflect light, to be bright and radiant. It can describe the sun, a polished surface, or someone's eyes or expression. Figuratively, it means to excel or stand out in a particular area, as when someone 'shines' in their performance or abilities.

「shine」意味着发出或反射光，变得明亮和光芒四射。它可以描述太阳、抛光的表面，或某人的眼睛或表情。比喻意义上，它意味着在特定领域表现出色或脱颖而出，如某人在表演或能力方面'闪耀'。

«Shine» significa emitir o reflejar luz, ser brillante y radiante. Puede describir el sol, una superficie pulida, o los ojos o la expresión de alguien. Figurativamente, significa destacar o sobresalir en un área particular, como cuando alguien «brilla» en su actuación o habilidades.

「shine」は、光を発するか反射すること、明るく輝くことを意味します。太陽、磨かれた表面、または誰かの目や表情を表すことができます。比喩的には、誰かがパフォーマンスや能力で「shine」するときのように、特定の分野で優れていること、目立つことを意味します。

shine은 빛을 발하거나 반사하는 것, 즉 밝고 환하게 빛나는 것을 의미합니다. 태양, 광택이 나는 표면, 또는 누군가의 눈이나 표정을 묘사할 수 있습니다. 비유적으로는 특정 분야에서 뛰어나거나 두각을 나타내는 것을 의미하며, 누군가가 공연이나 능력에서 '빛난다'고 할 때 사용됩니다.

Ejemplos

The sun was shining brightly through the window.
阳光透过窗户明亮地照射进来。
El sol brillaba intensamente a través de la ventana.
太陽が窓から明るく輝いていました。
태양이 창문을 통해 밝게 빛나고 있었습니다.
She polished the silverware until it shone.
她把银器擦得闪闪发光。
Pulió la platería hasta que brilló.
彼女は銀食器を輝くまで磨きました。
그녀는 은식기가 빛날 때까지 닦았습니다.
This is your chance to shine and show what you can do.
这是你发光发热、展示能力的机会。
Esta es tu oportunidad de brillar y mostrar lo que puedes hacer.
これはあなたが輝いて、何ができるかを示すチャンスです。
이것은 당신이 빛을 발하고 무엇을 할 수 있는지 보여줄 기회입니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'scīnan' (to shed light, gleam, be radiant), from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną, from PIE root *skai- (to gleam, shimmer). Related to German 'scheinen' (to shine, seem).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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