lustre
(US luster), n [U]
1 soft brightness of a smooth or shining surface; sheen (光滑表面的)柔和光泽, 光彩
the deep lustre of pearls 珍珠浑厚的光泽.
2 (fig 比喻) glory; distinction 光荣; 出色
brave deeds adding lustre to one's name 使自己扬名增光的英勇业绩.
🗣️ 情景例句
Let me show you some pictures of houses.
我来给你们看看一些房子的照片。
Money makes the world go round.
有钱好办事。
He explained that he had tried to fix the air-line to the supply line that ran round the port but could not because the fittings did not match.