매끄러운 표면에서 반짝이는 빛이나 윤기.
A smooth, shiny appearance on the surface of something.
예문:
"The marble floor had a high gloss that reflected the ceiling lights."
"The shampoo promised to restore the natural gloss of her hair."
실제 모습이나 본질을 감추는 그럴듯한 겉모양이나 허식.
A deceptive or superficial outward appearance that masks the true nature of something.
예문:
"The gloss of his professional success hid a very unhappy home life."
"The hotel's luxury gloss couldn't hide the poor service."
텍스트의 어려운 단어나 구절에 대해 덧붙인 짧은 주석이나 해설.
A brief explanatory note or translation provided for a difficult word in a text.
예문:
"The student added a gloss to the margin of the textbook."
"The glossary contains a gloss for every specialized term used in the manual."
물질을 발라 표면에 광택이 나게 하거나 윤을 내다.
To make a surface shiny by applying a substance like wax or polish.
예문:
"He used a soft cloth to gloss the leather shoes."
"The artist glossed the painting with a protective varnish."
본문의 특정 단어나 구절에 대해 주석을 달거나 해설을 제공하다.
To provide an explanation or translation for a specific word or passage in a text.
예문:
"The translator glossed the technical terms in the footnotes."
"Scholars continue to gloss the ambiguous passages of the manuscript."
실수나 결함 등을 중요하지 않은 것처럼 대충 얼버무리거나 숨기다.
To treat a serious problem or mistake as if it were not important.
예문:
"The report tried to gloss over the company's financial losses."
"She didn't want to gloss over the details of the accident."