polish

The opera lacks the polish of his later work.

这部歌剧不及他晚期作品娴熟。

Use brown polish on these shoes.

用棕色的鞋油擦这双鞋.

She played the cello with the polish of a much older musician.

她所演奏的大提琴颇有资深音乐家的风格。

We can soon polish off that job.

我们能很快干完那工作.

He polished his glasses with a handkerchief.

他用手绢揩拭眼镜。

I give it a polish now and again.

我不时把它擦亮。

I'm going to New York, so I must polish up my English.

我要去纽约, 因此我必须提高英语水平.

furniture/floor/shoe/silver polish

家具上光漆；地板蜡；鞋油；银光剂

I spent all afternoon polishing the silver.

我整个下午都在擦拭银器。

...soap powders, detergents, and polishes.

肥皂粉、洗涤剂和擦亮剂

The hotel has polished up its act (= improved its service) since last year.

这家酒店自去年以来已经改善了服务水平。

Apply a little wax polish.

涂一点蜡油.

The polish is rubbed off.

上光蜡被擦掉了.

An occasional polish will keep wall tiles looking good.

偶尔擦拭一下能使墙砖保持美观。

He polished off the remains of the apple pie.

他把剩下的苹果派赶快吃完。

Go straight ahead until you see a big building on your left.

朝前直走直到看见左边有一座大楼.

Your essay is good, you just need to polish it a bit.

你的文章不错,只要稍加润色就可以了。

Would you please polish my article right now?

您现在把我的文章润色一下好 吗 ?

Each morning he shaved and polished his shoes...

他每天早晨都刮脸、擦鞋。

Polish shoes regularly to protect the leather.

要经常擦鞋，以保护皮革。

Carla's writing has potential, but it lacks polish.

卡拉在写作方面很有潜力,但技巧还不够纯熟。

The wood won't polish.

这种木材无法磨光.

They just need to polish their technique.

他们只是需要改进一下技巧。

wax polish

亮光蜡

We entered a dark cavern redolent with manly scents — gun oil and cigar smoke and boot polish.

我们进入一个昏暗的洞穴,里面充满了男人的气味——枪油、雪茄烟味和擦靴子油味.

The still air smelt faintly of furniture polish.

凝滞的空气中隐隐有股家具上光剂的味道。

I find it hard to get my tongue round these Polish names.

我发现很难把这些波兰名字音发准确.

This car could do with a good polish.

这部车需要好好擦一擦.

He removed his glasses and began polishing them with his handkerchief.

他摘下眼镜，开始用手帕擦拭。

The statement was carefully polished and checked before release.

这项声明是经仔细润色检查后才发表的。