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veneer

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vəˈnɪr
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释义

n. 外表;虚饰;饰面;胶合板的一层;薄木片 vt. 胶合;虚饰;给…镶以饰片 [ 复数 veneers 第三人称单数 veneers 现在分词 veneering 过去式 veneered 过去分词 veneered ]

例句

He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education.
他能够通过对自己的教育背景加以虚饰来愚弄世人。
Her veneer of politeness began to crack.
她那彬彬有礼的伪装开始露馅儿了。
The wood was cut into large sheets of veneer.
这些木料被切割成了大块的饰面薄板。

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With age comes the veneer of respectabilityand a veneer of uncomfortable truths.But what was true was that my parents,
a photograph that some astronauts took.And this tenuous veneer around our planetis what allows life to flourish.
is not true.With age comes the veneer of respectabilityand a veneer of uncomfortable truths.
but they can't do the creative stuff."Sometimes, it took a more, took a veneer of sophistication,and people said, "You know, it's nothing to do with Indians.
and good judgment are --it drives us to the thin veneer of conscious logic.Pretty soon the doctor's saying, "Well, I doubt
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