varnish
n. 清漆, 虚饰, 光泽的表面 vt. 粉饰, 涂清漆于, 装饰, 使有光泽
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教材释义与例句
亮光漆,清漆;虚饰;光泽面
装饰,粉饰;在…上涂清漆;使…有光泽
释义与例句
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1.
A clear or translucent liquid coating composed of resin dissolved in a solvent, which dries by evaporation to form a hard, protective, and typically glossy finish.
清漆
漆
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Anything resembling such a coating; a glossy appearance.
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A deceptively showy appearance.
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A passenger train, probably derived from the varnished passenger cars used at one time.
美国 可数 过时 非正式 不可数 交通
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1.
To apply varnish.
涂漆
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To cover up with varnish.
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To make something superficially or deceptively attractive
及物varnish the report
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To gloss over a defect.
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From Middle English vernisch, vernish, from Old French vernis, from Medieval Latin vernix, veronix, from Byzantine Greek Βερενίκη (Bereníkē, “Berenice”), a town in Cyrenaica, now called Benghazi.
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