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varnish/ˈvɑ:niʃ/ n. & v.●n. 1 a resinous solution used to give a hard shiny transparent coating to wood, metal, paintings, etc. 清漆，罩光漆，凡立水 2 any other preparation for a similar purpose (有类似用途的)亮光剂、油等 nail varnish 指甲油 3 external appearance or display without an underlying reality 装饰；虚饰；外表 4 artificial or natural glossiness (指人工或天然的)光泽 5 a superficial polish of manner (指行为举止)虚饰 ●v. tr. 1 apply varnish to 给…涂清漆；使光亮；擦亮 2 gloss over (a fact) 粉饰；掩饰；文饰(事实) □ varnisher n.[Middle English via Old French vernis from medieval Latin veronix ‘fragrant resin, sandarac’ or medieval Greek berenikē, probably from Berenice, a town in Cyrenaica] |