搜尋結果
sugarcoat
- IPA[ˈSHo͝oɡərˌkōt]
美式
- coat (an item of food) with sugar;make superficially attractive or acceptable
verb: sugar-coat, 3rd person present: sugar-coats, gerund or present participle: sugar-coating, past tense: sugar-coated, past participle: sugar-coated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. coat (an item of food) with sugar while the oven is preheating, sugarcoat the cookies
- ▪ make superficially attractive or acceptable you won't see him sugarcoat the truth
- ▪ make excessively sentimental the filmmakers' proficiency is overpowered by their tendency to sugarcoat the material