paint
柯林斯词典
1. N-MASS Paint is a coloured liquid that you put onto a surface with a brush in order to protect the surface or to make it look nice, or that you use to produce a picture. 油漆; 涂料
...a can of red paint. …一罐红色油漆。
They saw some large letters in white paint. 他们看见了几个用白漆写的大大的字母。
2. N-SING On a wall or object, the paint is the covering of dried paint on it. 油漆层; 涂层
The paint was peeling on the window frames. 窗框上的油漆正在剥落。
3. V-T/V-I If you paint a wall or an object, you cover it with paint. 给…刷油漆; 给…刷涂料
They started to mend the woodwork and paint the walls. 他们开始修理木建部分并粉刷墙壁。
I had come here to paint. 我到这儿来是刷漆的。
4. V-T If you paint something or paint a picture of it, you produce a picture of it using paint. 画
He is painting a huge volcano. 他正在画一座巨型火山。
Why do people paint pictures?
为什么人们要画画?
5. V-T When you paint a design or message on a surface, you put it on the surface using paint. 用颜料画; 用颜料写
...a machine for painting white lines on roads. …一台用来在马路上画白线的机器。
They went around painting rude slogans on cars. 他们到处用颜料在轿车上写粗鲁的标语。
6. V-T If you paint a grim or vivid picture of something, you give a description of it that is grim or vivid. 把…描绘成
The report paints a grim picture of life there. 该报道把那里的生活描绘成一副阴森的画面。
- 返回 paint
paint /peɪnt/ (painting,painted,paints)
剑桥词典
- a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to decorate it
- Can't you just put a dab of paint over the mark and cover it up?
- emulsion paint
- I got a few flecks of paint on the window .
- The living room could do with a lick of paint.
- The new paint is already starting to crack and peel . 返回 paint
油漆,涂料
UK a tin of paint 一罐漆
US a can of paint 一罐漆
This wall needs another coat of paint. 这面墙需要再刷一层漆。
The sign said "Caution! Wet paint." 牌子上写着:“小心,油漆未干!”
gloss paint 亮光漆
UK matt paint 亚光漆
US matte paint 亚光漆
There were so many paints (= types of paint) to choose from that I couldn't decide which to buy . 有这么多种油漆可供选择,我很难决定买哪一种。
paints [ 名词的复数形式 ]
tubes of paint or blocks of dried paint used for making pictures
绘画颜料
oil paints 油画颜料
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