french-polish
verb[T]
uk/ˌfrentʃ ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/us/ˌfrentʃ ˈpɑː.lɪʃ/topaintfurniturewith a veryshinyvarnish(=liquidpaintedonwoodtoprotectit):
(法式)上罩光漆Did you french-polish thechairsyourself?你自己对椅子上了法式罩光漆吗?
Thefurnitureismahogany, and they will french-polish it.家具是桃花心木的,他们会上法式罩光漆。
- He issellingabeautifullyfrench-polishedmandolin.
- I’m going to french-polish thetable.
- He wasaskedto french-polish awoodenchest.
Polishing & polishes
- beeswax
- buff
- burnish
- burnished
- dubbin
- finish
- polish
- polishsomethingup
- polished
- repolish
- rosin
- rub
- rubsomethingdown
- shine