window dressing
英 [ˈwɪndəʊ dresɪŋ]
美 [ˈwɪndoʊ dresɪŋ]
n. 橱窗装饰艺术; 橱窗设计艺术; 装饰门面; 弄虚作假
牛津词典
noun
- 橱窗装饰艺术;橱窗设计艺术
the art of arranging goods in shop/store windows in an attractive way - 装饰门面;弄虚作假
the fact of doing or saying sth in a way that creates a good impression but does not show the real facts- The reforms are seen as window dressing.
这些改革被视为是装饰门面。
- The reforms are seen as window dressing.
英英释义
noun
- the decoration of shop windows
- a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
双语例句
- Window dressing occurs much more frequently in small, thinly traded stocks, whose shares tend to swing widely, according to trading and securities-law experts.
交易和证券法专家称,粉饰账面操作多针对交易量低的小型股,这类股票往往会出现大幅波动。 - There is "a pattern of incremental rule change, but it's just window dressing, and we move forward to the next scandal".
证交所形成了“一种规则渐变模式,但这只是装装门面,丑闻还会爆发”。 - Packaging must first of all, the customer is responsible for window dressing and be products are not going to win.
包装首先要对客户负责,华而不实与实而不华的产品不会赢得消费群体。 - This effect may be the result of window dressing by the fund managing companies.
这种现象可能与基金的窗饰效应有关。 - This shop's window dressing is elegant.
该店的橱窗布置真是美观大方。 - Anything else is just window dressing.
至于其他作法,不过是点缀而已。 - Mr Obama will soon need to show that what he is proposing amounts to more than just window dressing.
奥巴马很快就必须用实际行动来证明,他所提议的措施不只是装饰门面。 - And politically speaking, "window dressing" R& D centres no longer work for multinationals.
从政治角度而言,“粉饰”研发中心对跨国公司而言也不再奏效。 - Some forms of window dressing, such as selling losing stocks right before reporting quarter-end holdings to investors, are perfectly legal.
某些形式的粉饰账面是完全合法的,譬如在向投资者公布季度末持仓状况之前卖出面临损失的股票。 - Keep up appearances Window dressing. Business as usual.
ph.1.装门面,2.保持常态装潢门面期间,照常营业。