gloss
n. 光彩,光澤,光滑; 註釋,註解; 假象
vt. 發光,給…加光澤; 註釋,註解; 掩飾(錯誤)
A gloss is a bright shine on the surface of something.
Rain produced a black gloss on the asphalt.
雨後的柏油路面顯得黑亮黑亮的。
Gloss is an appearance of attractiveness or good quality which sometimes hides less attractive features or poor quality.
Television commercials might seem more professional but beware of mistaking the gloss for the content.
電視廣告看上去或許更加專業,但要當心,不要把表象誤以為真。
If you put a gloss on a bad situation, you try to make it seem more attractive or acceptable by giving people a false explanation or interpretation of it.
He used his diary to put a fine gloss on the horrors the regime perpetrated...
他假借日記對該政權犯下的恐怖罪行巧加粉飾。
The whole idea was to give history a happy gloss.
整個想法就是要粉飾歷史。
Gloss is the same as gloss paint .
Gloss is a type of shiny make-up.
She brushed gloss on to her eyelids.
她在眼瞼上塗了些亮彩眼影。
...lip glosses.
唇彩
If you gloss a difficult word or idea, you provide an explanation of it.
Older editors glossed 'drynke' as 'love-potion'.
老編輯將drynke註釋為love-potion(春藥)。
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;
1. give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
2. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases;
3. provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
4. gloss or excuse;
Healthy skin conditioning gloss, color, compact, flexible, red, delicate, moisture, thickness, acid - base.
調理出健康面板的光澤 、 色澤 、 緊緻 、 彈性 、 紅潤 、 細膩 、 潤澤 、 厚薄 、 酸鹼.
Her hair has a lovely gloss.
她的頭髮美麗而有光澤.
When inspection indicates the surface a rubbing compound may be used to obtain a high gloss.
這樣的檢驗方法可以找出原材料表面的瑕疵.
One should not gloss over one's shortcomings.
不要隱諱自己的缺點.
In this dictionary we often gloss difficult expressions with an explanation in brackets.
在這本詞典裡我們常常用括號內的解釋來註解難懂的詞.