목재나 금속의 표면에 발라 광택을 내고 보호하는 투명한 도료.
A liquid preparation applied to a surface to create a hard, glossy, protective film.
예문:
"The carpenter applied a fresh coat of varnish to the mahogany desk."
"You should sand the wood before applying the varnish."
어떤 성질이나 상태를 그럴듯하게 꾸민 겉모습이나 허식.
A superficial or deceptive appearance of a quality.
예문:
"Her kindness was merely a varnish to hide her true intentions."
"The historical account lacked the varnish of romanticism."
손톱이나 발톱에 색을 칠하거나 광택을 내는 액체.
A liquid used to color or shine the fingernails or toenails.
예문:
"She chose a pale pink varnish for the wedding ceremony."
"The scent of nail varnish filled the small room."
표면에 바니시를 발라 보호하거나 윤이 나게 하다.
To cover a surface with varnish to protect it or make it shiny.
예문:
"We spent the afternoon varnishing the new bookshelves."
"It is important to varnish the boat every few years."
사실이나 잘못을 감추기 위해 겉을 그럴듯하게 꾸미다.
To disguise or gloss over an unpleasant fact or situation.
예문:
"The spokesperson tried to varnish the harsh reality of the job cuts."
"He didn't want to varnish his mistakes to his parents."