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单词 varnish
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Perhaps that wasn't red varnish she was wearing, but the blood of the foreign secretary upon her fingernails.It has a coating of clear varnish to make sure it stays together.You can do this after stripping off old varnish or paint and before you commence a revamp.Then you can paint your nails in the way you apply nail varnish.She has to coat with clear nail varnish all metal surfaces she touches regularly.The factory originally manufactured paint and varnish.Always run a top coat along the free edge of your nails after applying nail varnish.Position over the nail and coat with clear nail varnish to stick.Take a different colour varnish and paint over the exposed tip.Keep them short and tidy but finish off with a glossy sheen of clear varnish. Paint nail varnish over the joints which will crack if tampered with.Varnish remover fumes mixed with a lit candle and erupted in flames which covered her from the neck down.He is said to have been part of a gang that used stolen credit cards to buy bomb ingredients including nail varnish remover.But most of us give more thought to choosing our socks or which nail varnish to apply than we do to looking after our joints properly.And can I still wear nail varnish?Two of them - one sporting red nail varnish - seemed to be touching their feet together for comfort.Unlike the famous slogan for wood varnish, they very often don't do exactly what it says on the tin.He said: 'This is not a case of polishing the front door and applying a coat of varnish to make it look better.I changed red nail varnish to lipstick, but otherwise that's what it said.I was in want of boots, of clothes, of the whole human varnish that makes a man perceptible.I had a strong sense of her femininity; she was wearing nail varnish, and had an aura of faintly sweet scent.

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varnish

British English: varnish /ˈvɑːnɪʃ/ NOUN
Varnish is an oily liquid which is painted onto wood to give it a hard, clear, shiny surface.
  • American English: varnish
  • Arabic: وَرْنِيش
  • Brazilian Portuguese: verniz
  • Chinese: 清漆
  • Croatian: lak
  • Czech: lak na dřevo
  • Danish: lak
  • Dutch: vernis
  • European Spanish: barniz
  • Finnish: lakka
  • French: vernis
  • German: Lack
  • Greek: βερνίκι
  • Italian: vernice
  • Japanese: ニス
  • Korean: 니스
  • Norwegian: lakk
  • Polish: lakier
  • European Portuguese: verniz
  • Romanian: lac
  • Russian: лак
  • Latin American Spanish: barniz
  • Swedish: fernissa
  • Thai: น้ำมันชักเงา
  • Turkish: cila vernik
  • Ukrainian: лак
  • Vietnamese: véc-ni
British English: varnish /ˈvɑːnɪʃ/ VERB
If you varnish something, you paint it with varnish.
Varnish the table with two or three coats of varnish.
  • American English: varnish
  • Arabic: يُبَرْنِقُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: envernizar
  • Chinese: 给…涂清漆
  • Croatian: lakirati
  • Czech: lakovat natírat
  • Danish: lakere
  • Dutch: vernissen
  • European Spanish: barnizar
  • Finnish: lakata
  • French: vernir
  • German: lackieren Technik
  • Greek: βερνικώνω
  • Italian: verniciare
  • Japanese: ニスを塗る
  • Korean: 니스를 칠하다
  • Norwegian: lakkere
  • Polish: polakierować
  • European Portuguese: envernizar
  • Romanian: a lăcui
  • Russian: лакировать
  • Latin American Spanish: barnizar
  • Swedish: fernissa
  • Thai: ใส่น้ำมันชักเงา
  • Turkish: cilalamak vernik
  • Ukrainian: лакувати
  • Vietnamese: đánh véc-ni

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Chinese translation of 'varnish'

varnish

(ˈvɑːnɪʃ)

n (c/u)

  1. 清漆 (qīngqī)

vt

  1. 给(給) ... 涂(塗)清漆 (gěi ... tú qīngqī)
    to varnish one's nails 给(給)指甲涂(塗)指甲油 (gěi zhǐjia tú zhǐjiayóu)
(noun) 
Definition
a liquid painted onto a surface to give it a hard glossy finish
The varnish comes in six natural shades.
Synonyms
lacquer
We put on the second coating of lacquer.
polish
The air smelt of furniture polish.
glaze
hand-painted tiles with decorative glazes
japan
gloss
The rain produced a black gloss on the asphalt.
shellac
(verb) 
Definition
to apply varnish to
The painting still has to be varnished.
Synonyms
lacquer
polish
glaze
After the pots are fired, they are glazed in a variety of colours.
japan
gloss
shellac
(verb) 
Definition
to try to make (something unpleasant) appear more attractive
The floors have all been varnished.
Synonyms
polish
decorate
He decorated the box with glitter and ribbons.
glaze
adorn
Several oil paintings adorn the walls.
gild
lacquer
embellish
The boat was embellished with red and blue carvings.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of adorn
Definition
to decorate
Several oil paintings adorn the walls.
Synonyms
decorate,
enhance,
deck,
trim,
grace,
array,
enrich,
garnish,
ornament,
embellish,
emblazon,
festoon,
bedeck,
beautify,
engarland
in the sense of decorate
Definition
to make more attractive by adding some ornament or colour
He decorated the box with glitter and ribbons.
Synonyms
adorn,
deck,
trim,
embroider,
garnish,
ornament,
embellish,
festoon,
bedeck,
beautify,
grace,
engarland
in the sense of embellish
Definition
to make (something) more attractive by adding decorations
The boat was embellished with red and blue carvings.
Synonyms
decorate,
enhance,
adorn,
dress,
grace,
deck,
trim,
dress up,
enrich,
garnish,
ornament,
gild,
festoon,
bedeck,
tart up (slang),
beautify

Nearby words of
varnish

  • variegated
  • variety
  • various
  • varnish
  • vary
  • varying
  • vassal

Synonyms of 'varnish'

varnish

Explore 'varnish' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of glaze
Definition
a protective shiny coating applied to a piece of pottery
hand-painted tiles with decorative glazes
Synonyms
coat,
finish,
polish,
shine,
gloss,
varnish,
enamel,
lacquer,
lustre,
patina
in the sense of glaze
Definition
to cover (a piece of pottery) with a protective shiny coating
After the pots are fired, they are glazed in a variety of colours.
Synonyms
coat,
polish,
gloss,
varnish,
enamel,
lacquer,
burnish,
furbish (formal)
in the sense of gloss
Definition
a bright shine on a surface
The rain produced a black gloss on the asphalt.
Synonyms
shine,
gleam,
sheen,
polish,
brilliance,
varnish,
brightness,
veneer,
lustre,
burnish,
patina
in the sense of gloss
Synonyms
glaze,
finish,
polish,
shine,
varnish,
veneer,
lacquer,
burnish,
furbish
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