gloss
US /ɡlɑːs/
UK /ɡlɒs/
名词
1.
光泽, 亮光
a shiny surface or appearance
示例:
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The car had a high-gloss finish.
这辆车有高光泽的表面。
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Her lips had a natural gloss.
她的嘴唇有自然的光泽。
2.
注释, 批注
a brief explanatory note or comment, especially one inserted in the margin of a text or manuscript
示例:
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The old manuscript contained many marginal glosses.
这份古老的手稿包含许多边注注释。
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He added a gloss to clarify the difficult passage.
他添加了一个注释来阐明这个难懂的段落。
动词
1.
上光, 使有光泽
to apply a shiny surface to something
示例:
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She decided to gloss the old wooden table.
她决定给旧木桌上光。
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The painter will gloss the doors with a clear varnish.
画家将用透明清漆给门上光。
2.
解释, 掩盖
to provide an explanation or interpretation for (a word or phrase)
示例:
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The teacher had to gloss over the difficult vocabulary for the students.
老师不得不为学生解释那些难懂的词汇。
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He tried to gloss over his mistakes during the presentation.
他试图在演示中掩盖自己的错误。
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