daub

🇺🇸 /dɔːb/ 🇬🇧 /dɔːb/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

to apply a thick layer of a substance, like paint or mud, in a messy or rough way

The kids daubed the wall with different colors of paint.

孩子們用不同顏色的油漆塗抹牆壁。

noun
R

a mixture of clay, straw, and other materials used to make walls in the past

The ancient house had walls made of wattle and daub.

這座古老的房子的牆壁是由柳條和灰泥製成的。

R

a small amount of a substance, like paint, that has been applied in a messy way

She left a daub of paint on the canvas.

她在畫布上留下了一塊油漆。

R

a painting that is not well done or looks messy

His artwork was more of a daub than a masterpiece.

他的藝術作品更像是塗鴉而不是傑作。

translation

v. 塗抹
n. 灰泥, 污跡, 拙劣的畫作

詞形變化

Perfect daubed
Progressive daubing
3rd Present daubs
Past daubed
Plural daubs