English Dictionary

buff out

verb

(transitive) To remove paint or light scratches from the surface by friction, wearing it out by polishing or blasting with sand or by employing some similar method.

I will buff out the scratches on my car.

意味（1）

(transitive) To remove paint or light scratches from the surface by friction, wearing it out by polishing or blasting with sand or by employing some similar method.

Other carriers buff out their fuselages instead of painting them, reasoning that cracks can hide under layers of thick exterior paint.

意味（2）

(transitive, idiomatic) to bring something to proper shape by removing or masking minor defects, by straightening out the residual shortcomings.

Nevertheless, if a man has the salesman's qualifications, a little scientific study of salesmanship will sandpaper him, buff out his inequalities and make him a better man.