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BNC: 13907 COCA: 13417
veneer
vɪnɪəʳ vɪˈnɪə vəˈnɪr
Word forms: plural veneers
1 N-SING [adjective NOUN] 虚饰;伪装;假象 If you refer to the pleasant way that someone or something appears as a veneer, you are critical of them because you believe that their true, hidden nature is not good. 虚饰;伪装;假象 [disapproval]
  • He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education.

    他打着受过良好教育的幌子到处欺瞒世人。

  • His super-clean image gave a veneer of respectability to the new professional set-up. [+ of]

    他超级整洁的形象使其新设的专业骗局看起来很正规很体面。

SYN mask, show, façade, front [informal]
2 N-VAR 饰面薄板;镶板 Veneer is a thin layer of wood or plastic which is used to improve the appearance of something. 饰面薄板;镶板
  • The wood was cut into large sheets of veneer.

    木料被锯成大块的薄板。

  • Only the finest timbers and veneers are used.

    只用上好的木料和饰面板。

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BNC: 13907 COCA: 13417
veneer

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + VENEER | VENEER + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEthin一點兒虛飾VERB + VENEERacquire, add獲得⋯的外表;增加虛飾maintain保持⋯的外表peel away, peel back, strip, strip away, strip off剝下虛飾The lyrics strip the veneer of respectability from the music.歌詞讓配樂變得不再光鮮。strip sb/sth of剝掉⋯的虛飾They have stripped the veneer of jingoism from the play by showing war in its true horror.他們通過展示戰爭恐怖的實質剝除了該劇宣揚沙文主義的外衣。VENEER + VERBhide sth, mask sth外表隱藏⋯/掩飾⋯He managed to acquire a thin veneer of knowledge to mask his real ignorance.他裝出有點兒知識的樣子,用來掩飾自己的無知。crack原形敗露For the first time her veneer of politeness began to crack.她溫文爾雅的偽裝第一次露出了破綻。PREPOSITIONbehind a/the veneer, beneath a/the veneer, under a/the veneer在虛假的外表背後;在虛假的偽裝下面They're brutal people behind their civilized veneer.他們表面上彬彬有禮,骨子裏卻是野蠻殘忍。veneer of⋯的外表He concealed his darker side behind a veneer of respectability.他將自己陰暗的一面隱藏在體面的外表之下。
BNC: 13907 COCA: 13417
BNC: 13907 COCA: 13417
veneer
Layers and coverings: surface, cover, layer...
Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour: dishonesty, deceit, corruption...

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