Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense varnishes, present participle varnishing, past tense, past participle varnished
1N-MASS (涂在木头或其他材料表面的)清漆,罩光漆Varnish is an oily liquid which is painted onto wood or other material to give it a hard, clear, shiny surface. (涂在木头或其他材料表面的)清漆,罩光漆
ADJECTIVE | ... OF VARNISH | VERB + VARNISH | VARNISH + VERBADJECTIVE➤clear, transparent透明的清漆▸➤gloss, glossy亮光漆➤discoloured/discolored脫色的清漆◇The painting was obscured by discoloured / discolored varnish and a heavy layer of grime.脫色的清漆和厚厚的一層污垢使這幅畫變得模糊不清。➤protective防護清漆... OF VARNISH➤coat一層清漆◇The table needed two coats of varnish.這張桌子需刷兩層清漆。VERB + VARNISH➤apply塗刷清漆◇Apply the varnish evenly over the whole surface.在整個表面均勻地塗上清漆。➤remove, scrape away, scrape off, strip, strip off除去清漆;刮掉清漆VARNISH + VERB➤dry清漆晾乾▸➤protect sth清漆保護⋯◇You need a good quality varnish to protect the timber.這種木料要用優質清漆保護。