Word · Frequency #9525
gloss
光泽；光亮
核心释义
A smooth, shiny appearance on a surface; luster.
- 1.
表面的光泽或亮光。
A surface shine or luster.
- 2.
对外语、古语、专业、疑难或罕见表达的简短注释或翻译,插在原文后、页边或行间。
A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.
- 3.
文本中生僻词的解释或定义。
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- 4.
表面迷人但具有欺骗性的外表。
A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
- 5.
glossary 的同义词,指此类注释的汇编。
Synonym of glossary, a collection of such notes.
- 6.
按字母顺序排列的专业术语表,常作为附录。
an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
- 7.
对某文本的详细评注。
An extensive commentary on some text.
- 8.
光滑发亮的性质。
the property of being smooth and shiny
- 9.
对词义的定义或解释。
A definition or explanation of a word sense.
注释；释义；生词解释；术语表；词汇表；假象；虚饰；表面的光彩；长篇评注；详注；表面的光泽或亮光。
用法In use
The teacher added a gloss to the ancient text to help students understand the archaic vocabulary.
用法提示：此处gloss作名词，意为‘（文中难词的）注释’。
The textbook includes a helpful gloss of economic terms at the end.
用法提示：此处gloss作名词，意为‘术语表’。
The car's paint had a high gloss that reflected the sunlight.
用法提示：此处gloss作名词，意为‘光泽’。
the gloss on sth
表示某物体表面的光泽或亮光时,常用 the gloss on + 名词。
The gloss on the freshly painted door caught the morning light.
新刷的门的亮光迎着晨光。
a gloss on sth
指附在原文后或页边、对生僻难懂表达的简短注释,后接 on。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- high gloss
- 高光泽
- The car's paint has a high gloss that catches the sunlight.这辆车的漆面有高光泽，能反射阳光。
- lip gloss
- 唇彩
- She keeps lip gloss in her purse for touch-ups.她包里放着唇彩，方便补妆。
- gloss paint
- 亮光漆
- We used gloss paint for the kitchen cabinets to make them easy to clean.我们用亮光漆刷厨房橱柜，这样容易清洁。
- marginal gloss
- 页边注释
- The student wrote a marginal gloss next to the difficult phrase.那个学生在难懂的短语旁边写了一条页边注释。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
gloss 长得像 glass（玻璃），玻璃反光就是“光泽”；页边给生词做 gloss（注释），就像给词“镀一层光”帮助理解。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、literary criticism、textual editing 该义项指对文中难词或难句的简短注释、翻译，多用于学术写作、文学评注和古籍整理等正式书面语境；日常口语中较少单说 gloss，通常用 explanation 或 note。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为glosses
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 gloss 一样以 /-ɔs/ 结尾，押韵。注意 gross /ɡroʊs/ 拼写相近但元音不同，不押韵；glossy /ˈɡlɔsi/ 由 gloss 派生，首音节相同但以 /si/ 结尾，也不是同韵词。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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