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 could no longer gloss over his failures.
他再也无法掩饰自己的失败。 - Double vision, night-vision disturbances and dry eye are among the side effects outlined in literature given to Lasik patients, but Kantis and others say physicians often gloss over the risks.
复视、夜视障碍和眼睛干涩在给予激光手术病人的副作用说明资料里略为提及,但是Kantis和其他受害者说医生往往刻意掩盖这些风险。 - The main points of the plan seem fine and I think we can gloss over the details for now.
这个计划的要点似乎是好的,因而我认为,我们现在可以暂时不去考虑细节。 - This is no to gloss over out problems, or to underestimate the scale of what is required.
这不是粉饰我们面对的困难,或者低估所需要做的努力的规模。 - The seller will often gloss over the weak areas of the business, or put effort into creating short-term gains to give a favorable impression of the business.
卖家通常会将生意的劣势和不足轻描淡写、一笔带过或者为了给买家一个好的印象,过分强调生意的短期收益。 - It is bad policy to gloss over the difficulties.
掩盖困难是不明智的。 - 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。 - 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。 - At first glance, it may be easy for one to gloss over him and the importance he brings to the team.
粗略一看,拜纳姆以及他对于球队的重要性也许会被掩盖。 - This introduction is designed to only give you an initial taste of what WSFL is and what it has to offer; therefore, it will gloss over the detailed concepts.
这里的介绍只打算让您对WSFL是什么以及必须提供什么有个最初的了解,因此对一些概念的细节部分忽略不谈。