varnish

UK
/ˈvɑːnɪʃ/
US
/ˈvɑrnɪʃ/
varnishсуществительное
varnishes
множ.
UK
/ˈvɑːnɪʃ/
US
/ˈvɑrnɪʃ/
Переводы
He applied a coat of varnish to the wooden table.
Он нанес слой лака на деревянный стол.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
A liquid preparation that is applied to a surface to form a hard, clear, shiny coating when dry.
The carpenter applied a coat of varnish to the wooden table to protect it from scratches.
A superficially attractive appearance or display that is intended to cover or disguise something unpleasant or undesirable.
The politician's speech was just a varnish over the harsh realities of the policy.
varnishглагол
varnished
Прошедшее простое время
varnished
Причастие прошедшего времени
varnishing
Герундий
UK
/ˈvɑː.nɪʃ/
US
/ˈvɑr.nɪʃ/
Regular transitive verb meaning ‘apply varnish’ or ‘give a superficial gloss’.
Определения
To coat (a surface) with varnish so as to form a hard, glossy finish.
After sanding the chair, she carefully varnished it to bring out the grain.
To give a deceptively attractive or respectable appearance to something unpleasant.
The report attempts to varnish the company’s poor safety record.
Синонимы
varnishприлагательное
Attributive use before nouns, e.g. ‘varnish remover’, functioning adjectivally.
Определения
Intended for, containing, or treated with varnish; relating to varnish.
Use a varnish primer before applying the top coat.