We need to discuss disagreements honestly without papering over the cracks.

【paper】我们应该开诚布公地讨论分歧而不掩盖隐瞒。

It needed the pretty light papering of the rooms to reconcile them to Milton. It needed more — more that could not be had.

房间需要漂亮的浅色纸，才能使它们与米尔顿相协调。它需要——得不到的。

According to Giotta, the laugh track wasn't originally about papering over terrible jokes and missed punchlines, but rather a way to control the unpredictable responses of studio audiences that were a hold over from radio broadcast days.

据 Giotta 说，声轨最初并不为了掩盖低俗的防止错过点，而一种控制演播室观众不可预测的反应的方式，就像在播出广播节目的日子里一样。

But what's really happened in the intervening months is investor enthusiasm for China's reopening story has really fallen off a cliff as it's become clear that lockdowns were papering over more systemic problems with the economy.

但在接下来的几个月里，真正发生的事情，投资者对中国重新开放故事的热情确实已经断崖式下跌，因为很明显，封锁掩盖了经济中的系统性问题。