"sugarcoat" meaning in 英語

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Verb

IPA: /ˈʃʊɡɚˌkoʊt/, /ˈʃʊɡəˌkəʊt/ Forms: sugarcoats, sugarcoating, sugarcoated
Etymology: 源自 sugar + coat;比喻義來自給藥片裹上糖,以掩蓋其不好味道的做法(sugarcoating the pill)。
  1. 裹上糖 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: zh-sugarcoat-en-verb-TvtpbiSn Categories (other): 英語及物動詞
  2. 使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力 Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: zh-sugarcoat-en-verb-FWhG0c7w Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 有引文的英語詞, 英語及物動詞, 英語引文翻譯請求
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sugar coat, sugar-coat Synonyms (使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力): candy-coat, gild, gild the pill, sugarcoat the pill Derived forms: sugarcoat a bitter pill, sugarcoated, sugarcoating

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
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          "translation": "航天飞机的损失是无法掩盖的;这是一场彻头彻尾的灾难。"
        },
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          "ref": "1876年November1日, Mark Twain, “Letter to Mr. Burrough, of St. Louis”, 出自 The Letters Of Mark Twain,, 卷 3:",
          "text": "I went to the unheard-of trouble of re-writing the letter and saying the same harsh things softly, so as to sugarcoat the anguish and make it a little more endurable […]",
          "translation": "我付出了前所未有的努力,重写了这封信,并温和地说出了同样严厉的话,以掩盖痛苦,使其更容易忍受{ […]"
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          "ref": "2022年March23日, Barack Obama, 片头起2:52, 出自 Centennial Celebration Conversation with President Barack Obama and Yo-Yo Ma, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, 經由 YouTube:",
          "text": "[…] And I don't think we can sugarcoat both the human toll that is unfolding in Ukraine, but also how it is reordering the international architecture in ways that we haven't seen in decades.",
          "translation": "[…] 我认为,我们无法掩盖乌克兰事件造成的人员伤亡,以及它如何以几十年来未曾见过的方式改变国际格局。"
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          "text": "\"The insurgents killed them all?\"\n\"Very likely.\" Scout's expression was kindly, but he was apparently not the sort to sugarcoat things. Then again, maybe he had simply read her receptivity well."
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃʊɡɚˌkoʊt/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃʊɡəˌkəʊt/"
    }
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      "word": "sugar coat"
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      "word": "candy-coat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力",
      "word": "gild"
    },
    {
      "sense": "使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力",
      "word": "gild the pill"
    },
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          "translation": "航天飞机的损失是无法掩盖的;这是一场彻头彻尾的灾难。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1876年November1日, Mark Twain, “Letter to Mr. Burrough, of St. Louis”, 出自 The Letters Of Mark Twain,, 卷 3:",
          "text": "I went to the unheard-of trouble of re-writing the letter and saying the same harsh things softly, so as to sugarcoat the anguish and make it a little more endurable […]",
          "translation": "我付出了前所未有的努力,重写了这封信,并温和地说出了同样严厉的话,以掩盖痛苦,使其更容易忍受{ […]"
        },
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          "text": "[…] And I don't think we can sugarcoat both the human toll that is unfolding in Ukraine, but also how it is reordering the international architecture in ways that we haven't seen in decades.",
          "translation": "[…] 我认为,我们无法掩盖乌克兰事件造成的人员伤亡,以及它如何以几十年来未曾见过的方式改变国际格局。"
        },
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          "text": "\"The insurgents killed them all?\"\n\"Very likely.\" Scout's expression was kindly, but he was apparently not the sort to sugarcoat things. Then again, maybe he had simply read her receptivity well."
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃʊɡəˌkəʊt/"
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      "word": "sugar coat"
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    {
      "word": "sugar-coat"
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    {
      "sense": "使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力",
      "word": "candy-coat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力",
      "word": "gild"
    },
    {
      "sense": "使到事情在表面上(比較真實情況)更具吸引力",
      "word": "gild the pill"
    },
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      "word": "sugarcoat the pill"
    }
  ],
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}

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