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paper over

英 [ˈpeɪpə(r) ˈəʊvə(r)]

美 [ˈpeɪpər ˈoʊvər]

掩盖,掩饰(分歧)

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 掩盖,掩饰(分歧)
    If peoplepaper overa disagreement between them, they find a temporary solution to it in order to give the impression that things are going well.
    1. ...his determination to paper over the cracks in his party and avoid confrontation...
      他掩盖党内分歧、避免冲突的决心
    2. Differences were papered over but by no means were they fully resolved.
      分歧被掩盖了,但是绝没有得到完全解决。

双语例句

  • But announcements of a series of new clean energy initiatives, from carbon capture research to a project on electric cars, could not paper over the fact that both leaders had sharply downgraded prospects of a big deal on climate change in Copenhagen next month.
    但是,宣布一系列清洁能源方面的举措,从碳捕获研究到电动汽车项目,并不能掩盖一个事实,即美中两国领导人已大幅降低了下月哥本哈根气候变化会议上达成重大协定的可能性。
  • Once they find the name, many rub a pencil on paper over the letters to copy it.
    每当他们找到了,他们都会用铅笔和纸将这个名字抄下来。
  • A copy ( as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal.
    把纸放在一些东西上用木炭擦它制成的副本(就象是雕刻术)。
  • Differences were papered over but by no means were they fully resolved.
    分歧被掩盖了,但是绝没有得到完全解决。
  • After two unsuccessful attempts at rectangular mazes on some graph paper that Cobb quickly and easily solves with a pencil, Ariadne turns the paper over and draws a spiral design on the blank page.
    她两次都尝试在纸上画出普通的迷宫,但柯柏用一支铅笔迅速轻松解决了它们。最后她将纸翻转过来,在空白页面上画了一个旋涡状的迷宫。
  • Would you glance my paper over and give me your opinion?
    你是不是看一看我的论文,给我提一些意见好吗?
  • It's silly to paper over the problem; it will only crop up again one day.
    把这个问题掩盖起来的作法是愚蠢的,总有一天还会暴露的。
  • He acts in disregard of principle, often trying to paper over differences.
    他办事不讲原则,爱和稀泥。
  • Don't litter the paper over the floor.
    不要在地板上乱丢纸。
  • He tried to paper over the country's deep-seated problems.
    他试图掩盖该国一些根深蒂固的问题。