Chrome-plated
Translation of "chrome-plated" into Russian
chrome-plated
Past Participlechrome-plated
Used both literally for items coated with chromium and figuratively for something superficially impressive.
The car had shiny, chrome-plated bumpers.
У автомобиля были блестящие, хромированные бамперы.
перен.; о поверхностной привлекательности без содержания
The new policy is just a chrome-plated version of the old one.
Новая политика — лишь показная версия старой.
Additional translations
перен.; подчёркивает внешнюю яркость
Definitions
chrome-plated
Past ParticipleCovered with a thin layer of chromium.
The car had shiny, chrome-plated bumpers.
Figuratively, flashy or superficially attractive but lacking substance.
The new policy is just a chrome-plated version of the old one.