sugar-coated

英 [ˌʃʊɡə ˈkəʊtɪd]

美 [ˌʃʊɡər ˈkoʊtɪd]

adj. 裹有糖的; 包糖衣的; 巧加粉饰的; 使表面吸引的
v. 美化，粉饰(不愉快的情况)
sugar-coat的过去分词和过去式

牛津词典

adj.

裹有糖的；包糖衣的
covered with sugar
巧加粉饰的；使表面吸引的
made to seem attractive, in a way that tricks people
1. a sugar-coated promise
  甜言蜜语的许诺

ADJ 包有糖衣的;裹糖的
Sugar-coatedfood is covered with a sweet substance made of sugar.
1. Some sugar-coated cereals are 50% sugar.
  有些裹糖的谷物食品含糖量达 50%。
2. ...sugar-coated popcorn.
  裹糖的爆米花
ADJ 巧作粉饰的;经过美化的
If you describe something such as a story assugar-coated, you disapprove of it because it appears to be pleasant or attractive but in fact describes something very unpleasant.
1. ...a sugar-coated view of a boy's introduction to sex.
  对男孩首次接触性所持的冠冕堂皇的看法

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