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gloss

/ɡlɑs/ /ɡlɒs/ /ɡlɔs/

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noun

光泽，光亮。

A surface shine or luster/lustre

Examples :

"The fresh coat of wax gave the car a beautiful gloss. "

新打的蜡让这辆车焕发出美丽的光泽。

appearance quality

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noun

光鲜的外表，虚饰

A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance

Examples :

"The new student's polished resume gave a gloss of exceptional skills, but in reality, he was still quite inexperienced. "

这位新同学精心打磨的简历看似光鲜，给人一种技能超群的虚饰，但实际上他仍然缺乏经验。

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verb

上光，打磨光亮。

To give a gloss or sheen to.

Examples :

"She used lip gloss to give her lips a shiny look. "

她涂了唇彩，让嘴唇看起来亮晶晶的。

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verb

粉饰，掩盖。

To make (something) attractive by deception

Examples :

"The politician glossed over the details of the new tax plan, trying to make it sound more appealing than it actually was. "

这位政客粉饰了新税收计划的细节，试图让它听起来比实际情况更吸引人。

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verb

发亮，有光泽。

To become shiny.

Examples :

"The freshly polished wooden table began to gloss under the bright lights. "

在明亮的灯光下，那张刚打磨过的木桌开始变得光亮起来。

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noun

注释，注解。

Examples :

"The textbook contained a gloss explaining the unfamiliar Latin word "ubiquitous" in the margin. "

课本的页边空白处有一条注释，解释了不常用的拉丁语单词“ubiquitous”。

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noun

术语表，词汇表

A glossary; a collection of such notes.

Examples :

"The student used the glossary at the back of the book as a quick reference. "

学生利用书后的术语表快速查阅生词.

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noun

注释，注解。

An expression requiring such explanatory treatment.

Examples :

"His comment about the project's future was a gloss that needed further explanation. "

他对项目未来的评论需要进一步的注释说明。

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noun

注释，评注。

An extensive commentary on some text.

Examples :

"The professor's gloss on Shakespeare's play provided valuable insights into the historical context. "

教授对莎士比亚戏剧的详尽评注，为我们提供了理解其历史背景的宝贵见解。

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noun

注释，注解，解释。

A brief explanation in speech or in a written work, including a synonym used with the intent of indicating the meaning of the word to which it is applied

Examples :

"The teacher gave a gloss of the unfamiliar word "ephemeral," explaining it meant "short-lived." "

老师对生僻词 “ephemeral” 做了个注释，解释说它的意思是 “短暂的”。

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noun

判例解释，法律诠释

An interpretation by a court of specific point within a statute or case law

Examples :

"The judge's gloss on the ambiguous clause in the contract clarified its meaning for both parties. "

法官对合同中含糊条款的判例解释为双方明确了该条款的含义。

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verb

润色，注释。

To add a gloss to (a text).

Examples :

"The professor asked the students to gloss the difficult poem, explaining its meaning in simpler terms. "

教授要求学生们润色这首晦涩难懂的诗歌，用更简单的语言解释它的含义。

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