| 单词 | varnish |
| 释义 | varnish n. & v. --n 1. a resinous solution used to give a hard shiny transparent coating to wood, metal, paintings, etc. 2. any other preparation for a similar purpose (nail varnish). 3. external appearance or display without an underlying reality. 4. artificial or natural glossiness. 5. a superficial polish of manner. --vtr. 1. apply varnish to. 2. gloss over (a fact). Derivatives varnisher n. Etymology: ME f. OF vernis f. med.L veronix fragrant resin, sandarac or med.Gk berenike prob. f. Berenice in Cyrenaica |
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