varnish
- IPA[ˈvɑːnɪʃ]
英式
- resin dissolved in a liquid for applying on wood, metal, or other materials to form a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry；short for nail varnish
- apply varnish to；disguise or gloss over (a fact)
verb: varnish, 3rd person present: varnishes, gerund or present participle: varnishing, past tense: varnished, past participle: varnished
noun: varnish, plural noun: varnishes
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名詞
- 1. resin dissolved in a liquid for applying on wood, metal, or other materials to form a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry several coats of varnish the wood was stained with a dark varnish
- ▪ short for nail varnish
- ▪ an external or superficially attractive appearance of a specific quality an outward varnish of civilization
動詞
- 1. apply varnish to we stripped the floor and varnished it her toenails were varnished red
- ▪ disguise or gloss over (a fact) they varnished over their vices, and exaggerated their merit
- another term for lacquer tree
Oxford American Dictionary
- nail polish.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a dark hard film of oxides formed on exposed rock surfaces in arid regions.
Oxford Dictionary
- varnish applied to the fingernails or toenails to colour them or make them shiny; nail polish.
Oxford Dictionary
- a dark hard film of oxides formed on exposed rock surfaces in arid regions.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a substance used to remove nail polish: nail varnish removers that are not acetone-based are available
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈvärniSH]
美式
- resin dissolved in a liquid for applying on wood, metal, or other materials to form a hard, ... several coats of varnish the wood was stained with a dark varnish
- apply varnish to: we stripped the floor and varnished it
Oxford American Dictionary
