gloss over 详细解释

gloss over

给以光滑的表面, 掩饰

掩饰, 掩盖

It is bad policy to gloss over the difficulties.

掩盖困难是不明智的。

词形变化

名词: glosser | 动词过去式: glossed | 动词过去分词: glossed | 动词现在分词: glossing | 动词第三人称单数: glosses |

英英释义

动词 gloss over:

treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

同义词：skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over

cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error

同义词：whitewash, sleek over, hush up

补充

gloss overgloss over1.掩饰(错误), 粉饰John tried in vain to gloss over his faults.约翰极力想掩饰自己的缺点, 但是没有用。

例句

1. We have not glossed over our differences: we accept they exist.我们没有回避我们之间的分歧：我们承认分歧的存在。 2. Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human-rights abuses.一些外国政府似乎很乐于搪塞持续发生的侵害人权问题。 3. He wants to gloss over his mistakes.他想粉饰他的缺点。 4. He glossed over the accident.他掩盖了这次事故。 5. The problems were ignored or glossed over.这些问题被忽视或掩盖了。

热门单词推荐

unprotectedstorageinspectvowtreadanywherehappinessfranticmilkyat leastpollutioncombatmolecular biologycassettedivertingcurlycommissionerovercoatcheerleadersedateeageraspectspiritedsailconspiratorweren'tunleadedimplylodgerreassessnotionshort cutbeaterboggleon boardKremlinundersidesalarybodyrevoltthwartwaffleclassetiquetteswimmingpracticalitysilhouettedriving licencemuseumapplicantdirectoratebrandishbarelypriceswapappealingoppositevaultgumobstructcongressyogurtevolvestripbrawlserpentmastappearancebelatedwaiveclimaterepayalienactseasonanytimecompleteshopping centreRNAbodeportrayslackdistinctheadquarterswindscreenlong-rangesupermarketdemonstrateinternallicenseenlargeunusualarmysuperlativecommercecubiclegivemidwifeNov.grievedangersay-sofirepowershe'dcautioushigh-profileaffordablestrapfuneraladorableprivate eyecrumbmakeshiftsatinscorercaretakerpersonallyplesharplyjadedpondpunishclumpdestructionstairwaydelicatedepartoverrulesupervisioncarpenterstockremotelyvibeuproarhomesteadinitiallynutritiousconcedeshutdownhobbyweeklybyedishadornuninterruptedvigilantereedlearninnocentlyseventeentown hallmedleyblindgraftmiddlemoandailyfurrowdiscrepancyhopelesspoignantmassjunk bondactuallylidreplicamanufacturerpeninsulaopposed tocuratoraimlesssuccessorwarm-uppeltdisruptblastunstoppableconstruecrasscharred