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veneer /va'ma(r); va'mr/ n 1 [C, U] (thin layer of) fine quality wood glued to the surface of cheaper wood (for furniture, etc). 粘在廉价木材上的上等木材; 此种上等木材薄板 (如家具等上者) 。 2 (fig) surface appearance (of politeness, etc) covering the true nature: (喻) 遮掩真情的外表; 虚饰: a ~ of Western civilization. 西方文明的外表。 vt [VP6A] put a ~ on: 以上等木材薄板粘于…上: ~ a deal desk with walnut. 以胡桃木薄板粘于枞木书桌的表面上。 |