"paper over" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpeɪpɝ/ /ˈoʊvɝ
PAY-per OH-ver
pˈeɪpɐ/ /ˈəʊvɐ
PAY-puh OH-vuh
释义
To try to hide or cover up a problem or disagreement, instead of fixing it.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpeɪpɝ/ /ˈoʊvɝ
英式英语
pˈeɪpɐ/ /ˈəʊvɐ
简化发音
美式
PAY-per OH-ver
英式
PAY-puh OH-vuh
语境中听
They tried to paper over the cracks in their relationship.
Don’t just paper over your mistakes, learn from them.
She wanted to paper over the disagreement to keep everyone happy.
Management is just trying to paper over the serious issues at work.