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lacquer

UK //ˈlæk.ər//US //ˈlæk.ɚ//

词源

源自法语 'laque'(漆),最终来自波斯语 'lāk'(虫胶),指早期从昆虫分泌物中提取的天然漆料。

noun

❶ 一种用于涂覆表面的透明或有色液体,干燥后形成坚硬、有光泽的保护层,常用于家具、金属或指甲。

“The wooden table was coated with a layer of shiny lacquer.”

(这张木桌涂了一层闪亮的清漆。)

“She applied red lacquer to her nails for the party.”

(她为派对涂了红色指甲油。)

同义词:varnish, glaze, shellac

verb

❶ 给某物涂上漆,使其表面光滑、有光泽或受到保护。

“He lacquered the wooden box to give it a glossy finish.”

(他给木盒上漆,使其表面光滑。)

“The craftsmen lacquer the furniture by hand.”

(工匠们手工给家具上漆。)

同义词:varnish, coat, paint

常见短语

lacquer finish — 指物体表面经过涂漆处理后呈现的光滑、有光泽的最终效果。

“The table has a beautiful lacquer finish that reflects light.”

(这张桌子有着漂亮的漆面,能反射光线。)

hair lacquer — 一种用于固定发型的美发产品,类似于发胶,但通常具有更高的光泽度。

“She used hair lacquer to keep her updo in place all night.”

(她用了发胶让盘发整晚保持不乱。)