gloss
US /ɡlɑːs/
UK /ɡlɒs/
名詞
1.
光澤, 亮光
a shiny surface or appearance
範例:
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The car had a high-gloss finish.
這輛車有高光澤的表面。
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Her lips had a natural gloss.
她的嘴唇有自然的光澤。
2.
註釋, 批註
a brief explanatory note or comment, especially one inserted in the margin of a text or manuscript
範例:
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The old manuscript contained many marginal glosses.
這份古老的手稿包含許多邊注註釋。
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He added a gloss to clarify the difficult passage.
他添加了一個註釋來闡明這個難懂的段落。
動詞
1.
上光, 使有光澤
to apply a shiny surface to something
範例:
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She decided to gloss the old wooden table.
她決定給舊木桌上光。
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The painter will gloss the doors with a clear varnish.
畫家將用透明清漆給門上光。
2.
解釋, 掩蓋
to provide an explanation or interpretation for (a word or phrase)
範例:
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The teacher had to gloss over the difficult vocabulary for the students.
老師不得不為學生解釋那些難懂的詞彙。
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He tried to gloss over his mistakes during the presentation.
他試圖在演示中掩蓋自己的錯誤。
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