luster 音标拼音: [l'ʌstɚ]
n . 光彩,荣誉,光泽
vi . 有光泽,发亮
vt . 使发光辉
光彩,荣誉,光泽有光泽,发亮使发光辉
luster n 1 :
a quality that outshines the usual [
synonym : {
luster },
{
lustre }, {
brilliancy }, {
splendor }, {
splendour }]
2 :
the visual property of something that shines with reflected light [
synonym : {
shininess }, {
sheen }, {
luster }, {
lustre }]
3 :
a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain [
synonym : {
luster },
{
lustre }]
Luster \
Lust "
er \,
n .
One who lusts .
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Luster
Luster \
Lus "
ter \
Lustre \
Lus "
tre \,
n . [
L .
lustrum :
cf .
F .
lustre .]
A period of five years ;
a lustrum .
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Both of us have closed the tenth luster . --
Bolingbroke .
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Luster
Luster \
Lus "
ter \,
Lustre \
Lus "
tre \,
n . [
F .
lustre ;
cf .
It .
lustro ;
both fr .
L .
lustrare to purify ,
go about (
like the priests at the lustral sacrifice ),
traverse ,
survey ,
illuminate ,
fr .
lustrum a purificatory sacrifice ;
perh .
akin to E .
loose .
But lustrare to illuminate is perhaps a different word ,
and akin to L .
lucere to be light or clear ,
to shine .
See {
Lucid },
and cf . {
Illustrious }, {
Lustrum }.]
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1 .
Brilliancy ;
splendor ;
brightness ;
glitter .
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The right mark and very true luster of the diamond .
--
Sir T .
More .
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The scorching sun was mounted high ,
In all its luster ,
to the noonday sky . --
Addison .
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Note :
There is a tendency to limit the use of luster ,
in this sense ,
to the brightness of things which do not shine with their own light ,
or at least do not blaze or glow with heat .
One speaks of the luster of a diamond ,
or of silk ,
or even of the stars ,
but not often now of the luster of the sun ,
a coal of fire ,
or the like .
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2 .
Renown ;
splendor ;
distinction ;
glory .
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His ancestors continued about four hundred years ,
rather without obscurity than with any great luster .
--
Sir H .
Wotton .
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3 .
A candlestick ,
chandelier ,
girandole ,
or the like ,
generally of an ornamental character . --
Pope .
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4 . (
Min .)
The appearance of the surface of a mineral as affected by ,
or dependent upon ,
peculiarities of its reflecting qualities .
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Note :
The principal kinds of luster recognized are :
metallic ,
adamantine ,
vitreous ,
resinous ,
greasy ,
pearly ,
and silky .
With respect to intensity ,
luster is characterized as splendent ,
shining ,
glistening ,
glimmering ,
and dull .
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5 .
A substance which imparts luster to a surface ,
as graphite and some of the glazes .
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6 .
A fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface , --
used for women '
s dresses .
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{
Luster ware },
earthenware decorated by applying to the glazing metallic oxides ,
which acquire brilliancy in the process of baking .
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Luster
Luster \
Lus "
ter \,
Lustre \
Lus "
tre \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Lustred };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Lustering },
or {
Lustring }.]
To make lustrous . [
R . &
Poetic ]
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Flooded and lustered with her loosened gold . --
Lowell .
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136 Moby Thesaurus words for "
luster ":
abundant year ,
academic year ,
afterglow ,
air glow ,
annum ,
aura ,
be bright ,
beacon ,
beam ,
bedazzle ,
bissextile year ,
blaze ,
blaze of glory ,
blind ,
brightness ,
brilliance ,
brilliancy ,
buff ,
burn ,
burnish ,
calendar month ,
calendar year ,
candescence ,
ceiling fixture ,
century ,
chandelier ,
charisma ,
circlet ,
common year ,
corona ,
corona lucis ,
crown ,
day ,
daze ,
dazzle ,
decade ,
decennary ,
decennium ,
defective year ,
diffuse light ,
effulgence ,
electrolier ,
envelope ,
finish ,
fiscal year ,
flame ,
flare ,
flash ,
flush ,
fortnight ,
fulgurate ,
furbish ,
gasolier ,
give light ,
glamour ,
glance ,
glare ,
glaze ,
gleam ,
glint ,
gloriousness ,
glory ,
gloss ,
glow ,
gorgeousness ,
halo ,
heavenliness ,
hour ,
illustriousness ,
incandesce ,
incandescence ,
iridescence ,
leap year ,
luminosity ,
lunar month ,
lunar year ,
lunation ,
lustrum ,
magic ,
man -
hour ,
microsecond ,
millennium ,
millisecond ,
minute ,
moment ,
month ,
moon ,
mystique ,
nimbus ,
numinousness ,
opalescence ,
patina ,
polish ,
quarter ,
quinquennium ,
radiance ,
radiate ,
ravishingness ,
refulgence ,
regular year ,
resplendence ,
resplendency ,
rub ,
scour ,
second ,
semester ,
send out rays ,
session ,
sheen ,
shine ,
shine brightly ,
shininess ,
shining light ,
shoot ,
shoot out rays ,
sidereal year ,
skylight ,
sleek ,
slick ,
slick down ,
solar year ,
splendidness ,
splendor ,
splendorousness ,
splendrousness ,
sublimity ,
sun ,
sunset glow ,
term ,
trimester ,
twelvemonth ,
varnish ,
wax ,
week ,
weekday ,
year
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