"plaster over" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 用石膏覆蓋
• 掩飾（問題）

Definition

用石膏覆蓋表面，或比喻用來掩飾問題或缺點，而不是解決它們。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

可用於建築（字面）和比喻（掩飾問題）語境。比喻時帶批評意味，表示問題未真正解決。常與“問題”、“裂縫”等搭配。偏口語。

Examples

The workers will plaster over the wall.

工人們會把牆**用石膏覆蓋**。

She tried to plaster over the crack in the ceiling.

她試圖**用石膏覆蓋**天花板上的裂縫。

He used paint to plaster over the old marks.

他用油漆**覆蓋**了舊痕跡。

You can't just plaster over the real issues in this company.

你不能只**掩飾**公司裡的真正問題。

They tried to plaster over their mistakes with excuses.

他們試圖用藉口**掩飾**自己的錯誤。

If you keep trying to plaster over problems, they'll just get worse.

如果你一直**掩飾**問題，只會變得更糟。