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ve.neerHvE5nIE5, $-5nIrna thin layer of decorative wood or plastic used to cover a cheaper material饰面薄板;镶板The wardrobe is made of chipboard with a pine veneer. [C]这个衣橱是用刨花板贴一层松木镶板做成的。The Japanese cover their television sets in artificial wood veneers especially for the British market. [C]日本人将电视机，尤其是供应英国市场的，用人工木镶板贴外壳。A veneer is also something which hides something unpleasant or unwanted.外表;虚饰A veneer of self-confidence thinly concealed his nervousness. [U]一点故做镇静的自信稍稍掩盖了他的紧张。She managed to hide her corrupt dealings under a veneer of respectability. [U]她设法用体面表象掩盖了她腐败的行迹。
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