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veneer [vəˈnıə] N

1. veneer:

veneer

装饰板 zhuāngshìbǎn

2. veneer:

veneer

a veneer of kindness

Usage examples with veneer

a veneer of kindness

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English

This may be matched against existing brickwork by using very thin veneer (similar to a tile, but with the appearance of a brick). en.wikipedia.org

It was a combination of silver and tamba (copper) which was coated with a veneer of gold and silver. en.wikipedia.org

Such boards are very brittle, and veneer is sometimes used to make them more shock-resistant. en.wikipedia.org

The neoclassical designs in it usually have tapered legs and a variety of contrasting veneers. en.wikipedia.org

Blessed with a developed infrastructure, the city manages to export goods like wood chips, veneer plywood, and wood lumber. en.wikipedia.org

It can be carved, veneered and inlaid with other materials. en.wikipedia.org

A hot object such as a clothes iron is applied to the veneer, liquefying the underlying glue. en.wikipedia.org

It is frequently sliced and sold as veneer, although it is available in board form as well. en.wikipedia.org

A wood veneer can be glued onto it to give the appearance of solid wood. en.wikipedia.org

With this increased strength, it ceased to be just a veneer and became a more integral part of the building structure. en.wikipedia.org

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