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单词 gloze
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gloze  (glōz),USA pronunciation v., glozed, gloz•ing, n. 
v.t. 
  1. to explain away;
    extenuate;
    gloss over (usually fol. by over).

v.i. 
  1. [Archaic.]to make glosses;
    comment.

n. 
  1. [Archaic.]flattery or deceit.
  2. [Obs.]a specious show.
  • Medieval Latin glossāre; see gloss2
  • Old French gloser
  • Middle English 1250–1300
gloz′ing•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gloze /ɡləʊz/ archaic vb
  1. (transitive) often followed by over: to explain away; minimize the effect or importance of
  2. to make explanatory notes or glosses on (a text)
  3. to use flattery (on)
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French glosser to comment; see gloss²
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