学个词Learn a Word 第1065期 sugarcoat

今天我们要学的词是sugarcoat。 To sugarcoat, 意思是粉饰、美化，让一件事情更容易被人接受。 "Our team has lost five consecutive¹ games. There is no way to sugarcoat it," 我们球队已经连输五场，这种事实没办法掩盖。 "The coach didn't attempt to sugarcoat the team's pathetic performance," 教练丝毫没有试图为球队糟糕的表现遮遮掩掩。 "The CEO tried to sugarcoat the disappointing second-quarter earnings," 公司首席执行官努力把公司第二季度令人失望的盈利数字说得更婉转，更好听一些。好的，今天我们学习的词是sugarcoat...
 

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adj.连续的，联贯的，始终一贯的

参考例句：

• It has rained for four consecutive days.已连续下了四天雨。
• The policy of our Party is consecutive.我党的政策始终如一。