| 正面 | 8733.glossy 英 ['glɒsɪ]美 ['ɡlɑsi] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. gloss English has two words gloss. The one meaning 'shining surface' is of unknown origin, although no doubt it belongs ultimately to the general nexus of words beginning gl- which mean broadly 'bright, shining'.2. gloss + -y.adj. 光滑的;有光泽的 例句: 1. The ship would lie there mirrored in a perfectly unmoving glossy sea.船会停靠在那里,映衬在一片波澜不兴的湛蓝海水之中。 glossy (adj.)"smooth and shining," 1550s, from gloss (n.1) + -y (2). Figurative use from 1690s. The noun sense of "photograph with a glossy surface" is from 1931. Related: Glossies; glossiness." |
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