ve·neer /vəˈnɪr/
膠合板,飾面,外表(vt.)鑲飾,膠合,虛飾
ve·neer /vəˈnɪ(ə)r/ 名詞
覆蓋,鑲蓋
Ve·neer v. t. [imp. & p. p. Veneered p. pr. & vb. n. Veneering.] To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.
As a rogue in grain
Veneered with sanctimonious theory. --Tennyson.
Ve·neer, n. A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.
Veneer moth Zool., any moth of the genus Chilo; -- so called because the mottled colors resemble those of veneering.
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veneer
n 1: coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to
a base of inferior wood [syn: veneering]
2: an ornamental coating to a building [syn: facing]
v : cover with veneer; "veneer the furniture to protect it"