单词 | lacquer |
释义 | lacquer From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Hair & beauty Visuallacquerlac‧quer1 /ˈlækə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable]1 AVa liquid painted onto metal or wood to form a hard shiny surface → varnish2 old-fashionedDCB hairsprayExamples from the Corpuslacquer• Matt lacquer is a quicker alternative with the advantage of impermeability.• Harcourt does not understand why she must hire outside consultants to calculate emission of fumes from a nontoxic lacquer.• You may wish to embellish the controls with rubdown lettering followed by a coat of spray-on protective lacquer as usual.• If so, lacquer might also ward off shipworm., Hair & beauty Visuallacquerlacquer2 verb [transitive]1 AVto cover something with lacquer a black lacquered box2 DCB old-fashioned to use lacquer on your hair→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuslacquer• black lacquered chopsticksOrigin lacquer1 (1500-1600) Portuguese lacré “substance for keeping a letter or document closed”, from laca “hard substance produced by an insect”, from Arabic lakk |
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