1570s as "dye obtained from lac;" 1670s as "lacquer," from obsolete French lacre, name for a kind of sealing wax, from Portuguese lacre, unexplained variant of lacca "resinous substance," from Arabic lakk, from Persian lak (see lac).
lacquer (v.)
"cover or coat with laqueur," 1680s, from lacquer (n.). Related: Lacquered; lacquering.
权威例句
1. The decor is simple—black lacquer panels on white walls.
装潢风格非常简单——白色墙上镶着漆成黑色的裙板。
2. We put on the second coating of lacquer.
我们上了第二道漆。
3. The red lacquer work on the upper wall was badly chipped.