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glossy

/ˈɡlɔsi/

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1 · adjective

smooth and shiny

光亮的；有光泽的

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The magazine printed the photographs on glossy paper.
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杂志把照片印在有光泽的纸上。
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Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɔsi/

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