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
- "LXC: Linux container tools" describes the basic usage of liblxc in detail, so we'll gloss over it here.
“LXC:Linux容器工具”详细描述了liblxc的基本用法,因此这里不再细谈。 - He could no longer gloss over his failures.
他再也无法掩饰自己的失败。 - 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。 - Don't gloss over the comments at the bottom of each page: some of the best and most up-to-date information can be found in the user-contributed notes.
不要忽视每一页下面的用户评论,一些相当不错的最新信息都会在这里找到。 - 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。 - 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。 - Don't gloss over your faults.
别掩饰自己的缺点。 - 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。 - 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。 - I do not mean to gloss over or underplay the obstacles and needs.
我这样说并不是要掩饰或淡化障碍和需求。