gloss
英 [glɒs]
美[ɡlɑs]
- n. 光彩；注释；假象
- vt. 使光彩；掩盖；注释
- n. (Gloss)人名；(德、西、捷)格洛斯
英英释意
- 1. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- 2. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
- 3. the property of being smooth and shiny
- 4. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading;
- "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"
- "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
- "the situation soon took on a different color"
双语例句
- 1. Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human rights abuses.
- 一些外国政府似乎很乐于掩盖不断出现的侵犯人权现象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The whole idea was to give history a happy gloss.
- 整个想法就是要粉饰历史。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She brushed gloss on to her eyelids.
- 她在眼睑上涂了些亮彩眼影。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. paper with a high gloss on one side
- 单面上光纸
来自《权威词典》
- 5. John tried in vain to gloss over his faults.
- 约翰极力想掩饰自己的缺点,但是没有用.
来自《简明英汉词典》