Значення

значень: 15
  1. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)The ability or condition of shining with reflected light; sheen, gleam, gloss, sparkle, shine, etc.

    metallic luster

    pearly luster

  2. The ability or condition of shining with reflected light; sheen, gleam, gloss, sparkle, shine, etc.

    (США, злічуване, незлічуване)The way in which the surface of any particular type of mineral reflects light differently from other minerals, which is helpful in telling minerals apart.

  3. (США, злічуване, переносно, незлічуване)Shining light from within, luminosity, brightness, shine.

    the sun’s luster

    the luster of the minor stars

  4. (США, злічуване, переносно, незлічуване)Shining beauty, splendor, attractiveness or attraction.

    After so many years in the same field, the job had lost its luster.

    1970, S.Y. Agnon, "Agunot" in Twenty-One Stories, New York: Schocken Books, p. 30, Their days of rest are wrested from them, their feasts are fasts, their lot is dust instead of luster.

  5. (США, злічуване, переносно, незлічуване)Shining fame, renown, glory.

    After the scandal, the idol lost his luster and could only get work in Vegas.

  6. (США, злічуване, переносно, незлічуване)Polish, social refinement.

    Sure, the posh git spoke with fine lustre. ’S all a load of bollocks, though, innit?

    Glanz, Lüster, Lüster

    блескblesk, лоскlosk, глянецgljanec

  7. A thing exhibiting luster, particularly

    (США, злічуване, книжне, незлічуване)Any shining body or thing.

  8. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)A piece of glass added to a light (especially a chandelier) to increase its luster.

  9. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)An ornamental light providing luster, especially a chandelier.

  10. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)A substance that imparts luster to a surface, such as polish, gloss, plumbago, glaze, etc.

  11. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)The layer of an object that imparts luster, chiefly with regard to ceramics.

  12. (США, злічуване, незлічуване)A kind of lustrous fabric with a wool weft and cotton, linen, or silk warp, chiefly used for women's dresses.

Ще визначення
  • a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
  • a quality that outshines the usual
  • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light

Приклади

речень: 9
  1. Our cat's fur has lost its luster.

    Хутро нашої кішки загубило свій блиск.

    ruМех нашей кошки утратил свой блеск.

    deDas Fell unserer Katze hat seinen Glanz verloren.

  2. Old love never loses its luster.

    deAlte Liebe rostet nie.

  3. Setting a new record added luster to his name.

  4. Nickel is a hard metal with a silvery luster.

    ruНикель - твёрдый металл с серебристым свечением.

  5. If you don't keep the silverware polished, it'll lose its luster.

    ruЕсли серебряную посуду не чистить регулярно, она потеряет свой блеск.

Русский
За значеннями 1
a shine, polish or sparkle:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
a shine, polish or sparkle:

Походження

From Middle French lustre, from Old Italian lustro, from Old Italian lustrare (“brighten”)

From Middle French lustre, from Old Italian lustro, from Old Italian lustrare (“brighten”), from Latin lūstrō (“to purify, to brighten”), from Latin lūstrum (“purification ritual”).

From Latin lustra (“wilds, woods”).

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Форми

множина: lusters
Однинаluster
Множинаlusters

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Синоніми

синонімів: 7
Близькі за значенням

Антоніми

антонімів: 1
brilliance:dullness

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 14

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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