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luster

/ˈlʌstɚ/

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1 · n.

a soft shine or attractive quality

光泽；魅力

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The old silver regained its luster after careful cleaning.
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经过仔细擦拭，旧银器重新焕发了光泽。
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Pronunciation: /ˈlʌstɚ/

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