To overlay with a thin surface of more valuable or beautiful material, as a piece of furniture with better wood. 镶饰(如用质料较好的薄木片贴覆于木器外表)。 Hence, to cover or conceal (something bad or common) with a polish surface. 掩饰(内在不佳或普通的东西)。 A thin surface of fine wood overlaying wood of a poorer quality. 镶盖用的薄板;镶木。 Any outer layer of a different material. 铺于外层之物。 Outside show; pretense. (常用单数)掩饰;矫饰;虚饰 They are barbarians with a veneer of culture. 他是外表文明野蛮人。 n. veneering. n. veneerer. |