paint
n. 油漆; 塗層; 繪畫顏料
v. 給…上油漆; (用顏料)繪畫; 塗,抹; 描繪
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.
...a pot of red paint...
一罐紅漆
They saw some large letters in white paint.
他們看見了用白漆寫的幾個大大的字母。
On a wall or object, the paint is the covering of dried paint on it.
The paint was peeling on the window frames...
窗框上的油漆在剝落。
They'll probably scrape the paint off and make it look like a regular patrol car.
他們可能會將油漆刮掉,使它看起來像一部普通的巡邏警車。
If you paint a wall or an object, you cover it with paint.
They started to mend the woodwork and paint the walls...
他們開始修補木建部分,粉刷牆壁。
I made a guitar and painted it red.
我做了一把吉他,並把它漆成了紅色。
If you paint something or paint a picture of it, you produce a picture of it using paint.
He is painting a huge volcano...
他正在畫一座巨大的火山。
Why do people paint pictures?...
人們為什麼畫畫?
When you paint a design or message on a surface, you put it on the surface using paint.
...a machine for painting white lines down roads...
用漆在馬路上劃白線的機器
They went around painting rude slogans on cars...
他們到處在汽車上塗寫粗魯的標語。
If a woman paints her lips or nails, she puts a coloured cosmetic on them.
She propped the mirror against her handbag and began to paint her lips...
她把鏡子靠在手包上支好,開始塗口紅。
She painted her fingernails bright red.
她把指甲塗成了亮紅色。
If you paint a grim or vivid picture of something, you give a description of it that is grim or vivid.
The report paints a grim picture of life there...
那則報道把那裡的生活描繪得很悽慘。
He went on to paint a rosy picture about how much has already been accomplished.
他繼續描繪著已經取得多大成就的美好畫卷。
1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
2. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court;
3. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
1. make a painting;
2. apply paint to; coat with paint;
3. make a painting of;
4. apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
colour, dye, paint, stain
這些動詞均有"著色,染"之意。
like watching paint dry
(活動,經歷)極端乏味
paint oneself into a corner
使自己陷入困境
paint the town red
(非正式)大肆尋歡作樂
paint the town red&I{【俚語】}
酒宴,狂歡
A coat of paint will freshen this room up.
刷一層油漆會使房間煥然一新.
This paint will adhere to any surface, whether rough or smooth.
這種油漆能附著於任何粗糙或光滑的表面.
The front of the house had been sprayed with white paint.
房子的正面已噴上了白漆.
He slapped the paint thickly on the wall.
他把油漆厚厚地塗在牆上.
The paint was daubed on inartistically.
那顏料亂塗在上面,毫無藝術性.