gloss over
英 [ɡlɒs ˈəʊvə(r)]
美 [ɡlɑːs ˈoʊvər]
粉饰; 掩盖; 掩饰
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 粉饰；掩盖；掩饰
If yougloss overa problem, a mistake, or an embarrassing moment, you try and make it seem unimportant by ignoring it or by dealing with it very quickly.- Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human rights abuses.
一些外国政府似乎很乐于掩盖不断出现的侵犯人权现象。
- Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human rights abuses.
英英释义
verb
- cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
- Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin
- She tried to gloss over her mistakes
- treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
双语例句
- He tried to gloss over his errors.
他企图掩饰自己的过失。 - Both sides yesterday were at pains to gloss over differences and focus on areas of common cause concerning the economic and financial crisis.
昨日双方都刻意掩饰分歧，聚焦于应对当前经济和金融危机这一共同事业。 - Our metrics are geared toward consumption and production of man-made goods and services, and we tend to gloss over nature.
我们的测量都集中围绕在人造产品和服务的生产和消费上，我们常常掩盖了自然的价值。 - It is bad policy to gloss over the difficulties.
掩盖困难是不明智的。 - In this article, I'll discuss performance-based improvements to your code, but I'll also talk about things in the jQuery library that some people may gloss over.
在本文中，我将讨论代码的性能改进，同时也谈及一些关于jQuery库的容易被忽视的问题。 - The stock market indiscriminately all attributed to the bubble, put it bluntly, but some are too keen on the artificial gloss over their mistakes managers of market manipulation.
把股市的问题不分青红皂白一概归咎于泡沫，说穿了，不过是某些过于热衷于人工造市的管理者文过饰非的需要。 - Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human rights abuses.
一些外国政府似乎很乐于掩盖不断出现的侵犯人权现象。 - Moreover, does her kindly words and expression can gloss over the pain by the laceration of her head?
你的半开玩笑的话和你所表露的表情，真的能掩饰住你的疼我的痛吗？ - Meanwhile, reforming zeal is in danger of being squandered, as broad-brush visions gloss over trickier questions of implementation and efficacy.
与此同时，由于大手笔的愿景掩饰了比较棘手的执行和功效问题，改革的热情可能被浪费。 - 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。