Online Google Dictionary

sheen 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/SHēn/,
Font size:

sheens, plural;
  1. Shine or cause to shine softly
    • - men entered with rain sheening their steel helms
    • - her black hair sheened in the sun
Noun
  1. A soft luster on a surface
    • - black crushed velvet with a slight sheen
    • - he seemed to shine with that unmistakable showbiz sheen
  1. shininess: the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
  2. splendor; radiance; shininess; To shine; to glisten; beautiful, good-looking, attractive; radiant; shiny
  3. This effect resembles luster, and is caused by light reflection from inclusions or texture inside the gem. Luster is light reflected from the surface of the gem and sheen is reflection from inside the gemstone.
  4. The gloss or flatness of a film when viewed at a low angle.
  5. The principal feature of the Satin mutation. A bright, natural luster attributed to the unique structure of the guard hair shaft. Having a glass-like transparent hair shell with the ability to reflect light. Sometimes used in error to describe fur condition on a normal fur.
  6. The pleasant shine on couverture and eating chocolate. High-quality chocolate usually has a bright sheen. A chalky face may be an indication of poor quality. ...
  7. In wood finishing, degree of luster of a dried film.
  8. A specular reflectance taken at a low angle, usually 85 degrees.
  9. production of the colours of the rainbow by the fractioning of light caused by thin films of silvery hydrocarbons a few microns thick.
  10. Various degrees from lusterless to high gloss. (see Sheen Descriptions.)
  11. The latest technology packed into watches that are elegant, brilliant, and smart. Designed and engineered for the woman who is going places.
  12. A faint luster as if from reflection, such as produced by metallic bronze powders, and evident on some metals such as bronze, zinc, etc. Sometimes used as a synonym for “gloss.” .
  13. An attribute of object mode of appearance which is similar to luster: gloss with poor distinctness-of-image reflectance. ...
  14. Surface appearance demonstrating a slight lustre or indescence.
  15. music that sounds too slick,pop,or otherwise konkless.
  16. On a flat paint finish, the luster or gloss that can be seen only from certain angles.
  17. The same as Bloom and Polish. An important adjunct to feather quality.
  18. A rich-sounding overlay of velvety-smooth airiness or guttiness. A quality of outstanding HF smoothness and ease.
  19. The way a mineral reflects light can be affected by characteristics just below the mineral's surface: for example, the pearly sheen caused by partly-developed cleavage(s) parallel to the surface; the silky sheen from a fibrous growth structure or parallel hair-like inclusions.
  20. A paint that appears to be matt when viewed near to perpendicular, but appears to be glossy when viewed from other angles.
  21. The level of sheen you choose for your floor should be a reflection of how much shine you would like your floors to have. Certain finishes are high gloss and others have a low or satin gloss. ...
  22. is the degree of gloss in a cured finish. All film finishes cure to a gloss sheen unless they have flatting paste (gloss-reducing solid particles) added. Semi-gloss, satin, matte and flat finishes have flatting paste added. ...
  23. paint and varnish sheens. Sheen refers to the light reflectivity of the painted or varnished surface. There are varying degrees of sheen’s, from no sheen to high gloss. ...
  24. A light reflective property of a Painted surface
  25. The surface glossiness, or luster, of paints, ranging from "flat," the dullest, to "gloss," the shiniest.