Shining

(noun.) the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; 'the shining of shoes provided a meager living'; 'every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing'.

(adj.) marked by exceptional merit; 'had shining virtues and few faults'; 'a shining example' .

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• After a minute's silence, he looked down at Amy, who sat on the cricket at his feet, and said, with a caress of the shining hair. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• But the light of that day's discovery, shining on these considerations, roused him to take a more decided course of action. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He took a neat little leather case out of a drawer, and opening it he exhibited a number of shining instruments. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It had cleared in the morning, and the sun was shining with a subdued brightness through the dim veil which hangs over the great city. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He came close to her, and stood touching her, looking with her at the primrose-shining globe. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• As if with one accord, they all turned their eyes towards the light of the fire shining through the window. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Even that one touch of colour visible in the red satin pincushion bore affinity to coral; even that dark, shining glass might have mirrored a mermaid. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And they were married with the sun shining on them through the painted figure of Our Saviour on the window. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The stars are shining as they shone above the turret-leads at Chesney Wold. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• When we rose again, I observed Holmes's eyes were shining and his cheeks tinged with colour. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The hat sailed far out into space and we could see it smaller and smaller, the patent leather shining in the clear air, sailing down to the river. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The candles lighted up Lord Steyne's shining bald head, which was fringed with red hair. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He looked at her and wondered at the luminous delicacy of her beauty, and the wide shining of her eyes. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Slowly he raised a huge hand until it almost touched the shining barrel, only to withdraw it once more and continue his hurried pacing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• And go over and over in the sky like the little pursuit planes shining in the sun, she said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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