varnish
varnish 英 [ˈvɑ:nɪʃ] 美 [ˈvɑrnɪʃ]
n. 亮光漆，清漆；虚饰；光泽面 vt. 装饰，粉饰；在…上涂清漆；使…有光泽
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- Varnish is a shiny coating that's painted on a floor or piece of furniture and then dries clear and luminous. After refinishing an old oak chair, you might apply a coat of varnish. (Just don't sit on it until it's dry.)
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- n. 亮光漆，清漆；虚饰；光泽面
- vt. 装饰，粉饰；在…上涂清漆；使…有光泽
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1. The floor is coated with varnish.
地板上涂了一层清漆。
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2. In fact, the chrome yellow chemical reaction occurred between the layers of varnish and paint.
实际上，铬黄的化学反应在光泽面和颜料面之间也会发生。
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3. varnish is the glossy protective layer applied to wooden furniture and other surfaces.
（清漆）是用于木质家具和其他表面的光滑的保护层。
- varnish (n.) mid-14c., from Old French vernis "varnish" (12c.), from Medieval Latin vernix "odorous resin," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Late Greek verenike, from Greek Berenike, name of an ancient city in Libya (modern Bengasi) credited with the first use of varnishes. The town is named for Berenike II, queen of Egypt (see Berenice). Figurative sense of "specious gloss, pretense," is recorded from 1560s.
- varnish (v.) late 14c.; see varnish (n.). Related: Varnished; varnishing. Century Dictionary defines varnishing day as "A day before the opening of a picture exhibition on which exhibitors have the privilege of retouching or varnishing their pictures after they have been placed on the walls." The custom is said to date to the early years of 19c.
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