mass noun
1- a hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects黑漆。
1.1
- a kind of varnish in which pigments are ground, typically used to imitate lacquer on wood日本漆, 亮漆, 天然漆。
1.2
- articles made in a Japanese style, especially when decorated with lacquer or enamel-like varnish日本漆器。
(japanned, japanning)with obj.
- cover (something) with a hard black varnish为…上黑亮漆:
as adj. Japanned a japanned tin tray.上黑亮漆的锡盘。
词源
late 17th cent.: from JAPAN.