glossed
v. 註解( gloss的過去式和過去分詞 ); 掩飾(錯誤); 粉飾; 把…搪塞過去
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)。
The manager glossed over the team's recent defeat.
經理對這個隊最近的失敗閃爍其詞.
He glossed over his selfishness with a display of generosity.
他以慷慨大方的假象掩飾他的自私.
He glossed over the various points raised by his critics.
批評者給他提的意見,他都下一加以辯解.
The table was glossed to give it an expensive look.
為使這張桌子看上去昂貴,桌子擦得發亮.
The surface of the table has been beautifully glossed over.
桌面上了一層光,很美觀.