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1 radiant
radiant [ˈreɪdɪənt][person, smile, beauty, sunshine] radieux* * *['reɪdɪənt] 1.1) ( on electric fire) résistance f chauffante2) ( of meteors) point m radiant2.1) fig [person, beauty, smile] radieux/-ieuseradiant with — rayonnant de [joy, health]
2) ( shining) éclatant3) Physics radiant -
2 radiant
radiant ['reɪdɪənt]∎ figurative her radiant beauty sa beauté éclatante∎ the bride was radiant la mariée était radieuse;∎ he was radiant with joy il rayonnait de joie2 noun►► Physics radiant energy énergie f de rayonnement;Physics radiant flux flux m de rayonnement;Physics radiant heat chaleur f rayonnante;radiant heating chauffage m par rayonnement -
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A n1 ( on electric fire) résistance f chauffante ;2 Astron point m radiant.B adj2 ( shining) éclatant ;3 Phys [heat, energy] radiant. -
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shine [∫aɪn](verb: preterite, past participle shone)1. nounéclat m• to take the shine off [+ success] ternir ; [+ news] retirer de l'intérêt à ; [+ sb else's achievement] éclipserb. (preterite, past participle shone or shined) [+ shoes] faire briller* * *[ʃaɪn] 1.noun gen lustre m; ( of parquet) brillant m2.transitive verb1) (prét, pp shone) braquer [light, torch] (on sur)2) (prét, pp shined) faire reluire [brass]; cirer [shoes]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp shone)1) [hair, light, sun] briller; [brass, floor] reluireto shine through — percer [mist, gloom]
3) ( excel) brillerto shine at — être brillant en [science, languages etc]
•Phrasal Verbs:- shine in••to shine up to somebody — (colloq) US passer de la pommade (colloq) à quelqu'un
to take a shine to somebody — (colloq) s'enticher (colloq) de quelqu'un; fig
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5 shine
A n (of floor, hair, marble, metal, wood) lustre m ; ( of parquet) brillant m ; to give sth a shine cirer [floor, shoes] ; rendre [qch] brillant [hair] ; faire reluire [silver].B vtr1 [hair, light, sun] briller ; [brass, floor] reluire ; to shine through percer [mist, gloom] ; the light is shining in my eyes j'ai la lumière dans les yeux ; his face shone with exertion son visage luisait sous l'effort ;2 fig ( be radiant) [eyes] briller (with de) ; [face] rayonner (with de) ; her courage shone forth littér elle a montré un courage éclatant ;3 ( excel) briller ; to shine at être brillant en [science, languages etc] ; he never shone at school il n'a jamais été brillant à l'école ;4 ( be very clean) reluire ; the kitchen shone la cuisine reluisait.to get ou have a chance to shine avoir l'occasion de briller ; to shine up to sb ○ US passer de la pommade ○ à qn ; to take a shine to sb ○ s'enticher ○ de qn ; fig to take the shine off sth gâcher qch ; where the sun doesn't shine ◑ où je pense ◑.■ shine through [talent] éclater au grand jour.■ shine out [light] briller, apparaître ; the light shone out through the doorway la porte ouverte laissait passer la lumière. -
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