1 [I] to send out or to send back (reflect) light; to be bright 发光；反射光线；照耀: I could see a light shining in the distance. 我看见远处亮着一盏灯。The sea shone in the light of the moon. 海水在月光下闪闪发亮。

2 [T] to direct a light at sb/sth （用灯）照射: The policeman shone a torch on the stranger's face. 警察把手电筒往那个陌生人的脸上照射。

3 [I] shine (at/in sth) to be very good at a school subject, a sport, etc （学生在某学科、体育等方面）出类拔萃: She has always shone at languages. 她在语言方面总是名列前茅。