单词 | veneer |
释义 | veneer n. & v. --n   1. a a thin covering of fine wood or other surface material applied to a coarser wood. b a layer in plywood.   2. (often foll. by of) a deceptive outward appearance of a good quality etc. --vtr.   1. apply a veneer to (wood, furniture, etc.).   2. disguise (an unattractive character etc.) with a more attractive manner etc. Etymology: earlier fineer f. G furni(e)ren f. OF fournir FURNISH |
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