
n.薄片鑲飾;虛飾或虛偽的外表
vt.加薄片鑲飾
Much modern furniture is not solid but using a sandwich of wood veneer on plywood. 許多現代家俱用的并非實心木料,而是在膠合板上鑲上一層木板飾面而已。
The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory. 這木板上面鑲飾了一層金和象牙。
He has a veneer of friendliness. 他有友好的外表。
I considered him to be far more veneer than substance. 我認為他過于虛偽,華而不實。
He managed to acquire a thin veneer of knowledge to mask his real ignorance. 他設法裝出有點知識的樣子,用來掩飾自己的無知。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)He decided to veneer the pine desk with mahogany. 他決定用桃花心木薄板鑲在那張松木桌上。
鑲木術, 鑲蓋術,鑲面