ADJ-GRADED 光滑的;有光泽的 Glossy means smooth and shiny.
...glossy black hair... 乌黑亮泽的头发
The leaves were dark and glossy. 树叶颜色深暗,颇有光泽。
ADJ-GRADED 虚饰的;浮华的;虚有其表的 You can describe something as glossy if you think that it has been designed to look attractive but has little practical value or may have hidden faults.
...a glossy new office... 装饰浮华的新办公室
British TV commercials are glossy and sophisticated. 英国的电视广告光艳浮华,矫揉造作。
ADJ (杂志等)用高光纸印刷的 Glossy magazines, leaflets, books, and photographs are produced on expensive, shiny paper.
...a glossy magazine called 'Women Today'. 一本叫《今日女性》的精美杂志