Veneer

(noun.) coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood.

(verb.) cover with veneer; 'veneer the furniture to protect it'.

校对:朗达

• Second, all wood parts are built up with veneer layers; never are they constructed of solid blocks of wood. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In all legs there are at least three veneers, two on the outside and one on the inside. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• On the highest-grade tables five veneers are used. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Damme, you couldn't treat me with less respect if I was veneered. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Like all other wood parts, the rails are built up and veneered, rather than made of a single block of wood. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The newel post is not made of a solid block, but is built up, being veneered on the inside, as well as on the outside, to make it impervious to atmospheric changes. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Is appealed to, at the fish stage of the banquet, by Veneering, on the disputed question whether his cousin Lord Snigsworth is in or out of town? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We are all very much interested in the man from Somewhere,' Veneering observes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• As to Twemlow, he is so sensible of being a much better bred man than Veneering, that he considers the large man an offensive ass. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Has anything more been heard, Veneering,' he inquired, 'of the lucky legatee? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Veneering has been in their confidence throughout, and has done much to lure them to the altar. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He has mentioned to Twemlow how he said to Mrs Veneering, 'Anastatia, this must be a match. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In the moment of his taking his hat off, Podsnap, as per agreement made with Mrs Veneering, telegraphs to that wife and mother, 'He's up. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

编辑:玛杰里