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veneer

/vəˈniə(ɹ)/ [vɨˈniə̆ɹ]

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noun

겉치장, 베니어

A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.

Examples :

"The old desk had a veneer of cherry wood to make it look more expensive. "

오래된 책상에는 더 비싸 보이도록 체리 나무 베니어가 씌워져 있었다.

material appearance architecture

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noun

겉치레, 허울

An attractive appearance that covers or disguises true nature or feelings.

Examples :

"Her cheerful veneer hid the deep sadness she felt about failing the exam. "

그녀의 쾌활한 겉치레는 시험에 떨어진 것에 대한 깊은 슬픔을 숨겼다.

appearance character mind

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verb

겉치장하다

To apply veneer to.

Examples :

"to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany"

마호가니로 가구를 겉치장하다.

material appearance

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verb

겉치장하다, 위장하다

To disguise with apparent goodness.

Examples :

"To impress the teacher, he veneered his true laziness with a show of enthusiastic participation in class. "

선생님에게 깊은 인상을 주기 위해, 그는 수업에서 열정적인 참여를 보이는 것으로 자신의 진정한 게으름을 겉치장했다.

appearance character attitude