gloss-

名词 gloss-:

1. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
   同义词：gloss, rubric
2. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
   同义词：glossary, gloss
3. the property of being smooth and shiny
   同义词：polish, gloss, glossiness, burnish
4. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
   同义词：semblance, gloss, color, colour

动词 gloss-:

1. give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
   同义词：gloss
2. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
   同义词：gloss, comment, annotate
3. provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
   同义词：gloss
4. gloss or excuse
   同义词：color, colour, gloss