Veneer

ENZH

What Does Veneer Mean?

  • 木饰面
  • 表层
  • 外表

Veneer Pronunciation

/vəˈnɪr/

Veneer Definition

noun

Definition

A thin layer of wood or other material that is glued onto core panels (like wood, particle board, or medium-density fiberboard) to produce flat panels such as doors, tops and panels for cabinets, parquet floors, and parts of furniture.

In ZH

一层薄木或其他材料,粘合在核心面板上(如木材、颗粒板或中密度纤维板),以生产平面板,如门、顶板和柜子的面板、镶木地板以及家具的部件。

How to Use Veneer in a Sentence

  • The table was made from a veneer of oak.
  • He applied a veneer of politeness to his conversation.
  • The furniture was finished with a veneer that gave it a luxurious look.
  • It's just a veneer; the underlying structure is quite weak.
  • The veneer on the walls was starting to peel.
verb

Definition

To overlay or cover with a veneer.

In ZH

用薄木板覆盖或装饰。

How to Use Veneer in a Sentence

  • They decided to veneer the shelves for a more polished look.
  • She plans to veneer the furniture to match the room's decor.
  • The artist chose to veneer the sculpture with a fine layer of gold.
  • To enhance its appearance, he will veneer the plain table.
  • Companies often veneer their products to attract customers.