shining

luminoso, splendente

Che emette una luce intensa.

In inglese semplice: Sending out bright light.

• A shining star appeared above us.
• The shining sun warmed my face.
• A shining lamp stood by the door.

Sinonimi: glowing, bright

Espressioni comuni: shining star, shining light, shining sun

luccicante

Che riflette la luce e per questo appare brillante.

In inglese semplice: Sending light back from a surface so that it looks bright.

• We looked across the shining water.
• Her shining eyes caught the light.
• Moonlight lit the shining metal roof.

Sinonimi: gleaming, glittering

Espressioni comuni: shining water, shining surface, shining eyes

brillante, esemplare

Così valido da suscitare ammirazione o servire da esempio agli altri.

In inglese semplice: So good that other people can admire it or learn from it.

• Her work is a shining example.
• The rescue was his shining achievement.
• She remained a shining talent in the team.

Sinonimi: outstanding, brilliant, excellent

Espressioni comuni: shining example, shining success, shining achievement

lucido

Con una superficie liscia e brillante perché è stata pulita o lucidata.

In inglese semplice: Having a smooth, bright surface because it has been cleaned or polished.

• He wore shining black shoes.
• The shining floor had just been polished.
• She admired the shining brass handles.

Sinonimi: polished, glossy

Contrari: dull

Espressioni comuni: shining shoes, shining brass, shining floor

bagliore, splendore

Luce intensa o lampo di luce di breve durata.

In inglese semplice: A bright light or brief flash of light.

• A faint shining appeared beyond the trees.
• The shining of the moon lit the sea.
• We watched the golden shining on the water.

Sinonimi: gleam, glow

Espressioni comuni: faint shining, golden shining, shining of something