daub sth on/onto sth
She daubed paint on the canvas.
她把颜料涂在画布上。
灰泥;涂料
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灰泥;涂料
daub
She daubed paint on the canvas.
她把颜料涂在画布上。
此处指涂抹墙壁用的材料(如灰泥、黏土),不是动词“涂抹”。
用作建筑粘合材料的粪便或黏土
Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
用于涂抹墙壁的材料
material used to daub walls
泥巴、灰泥等软涂层
A soft coating of mud, plaster, etc.
污垢造成的污点
a blemish made by dirt
The workers covered the brick wall with a daub of wet plaster.
工人们在砖墙上抹了一层湿灰泥。
The villagers used daub made from clay and straw to fill the gaps in their hut.
村民们用黏土和稻草做成的灰泥填补小屋的缝隙。
The old walls were covered with a thick daub that had cracked over time.
旧墙上覆盖着一层厚厚的灰泥,时间久了已经开裂。
She daubed paint on the canvas.
她把颜料涂在画布上。
He daubed the wall with mud.
他用泥巴涂抹墙壁。
作名词时表示污迹或少量涂抹物。
There was a daub of butter on his shirt.
他的衬衫上有一块黄油污迹。
Not this
She daubed a little cream on her face.
Use this
She dabbed a little cream on her face.
“Daub” 指粗糙或随意涂抹,而 “dab” 指轻拍、轻涂。此处表示轻柔地涂抹面霜,应用 “dab”。
Not this
He added a daub of glue.
Use this
He added a dab of glue.
“Daub” 作名词指污迹或拙劣的画,不表示少量;“dab” 作名词才指少量(如一点点胶水)。
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把油漆厚涂在…上
She daubed paint on the wall.
她往墙上厚涂油漆。
用泥巴涂抹
The children daubed the fence with mud.
孩子们用泥巴涂抹篱笆。
在墙上乱涂标语
Vandals daubed slogans on the walls.
破坏者在墙上乱涂标语。
一小块油漆污迹
There was a daub of paint on his shirt.
他的衬衫上有一小块油漆污迹。
一幅粗糙的劣画
Her first attempt was just a crude daub.
她的首次尝试不过是一幅粗糙的劣画。
编条夹泥墙
The old cottage was built with wattle and daub.
那座老农舍是用编条夹泥墙建造的。
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联想:对比 dab(轻拍),daub 多一个 u,像随手乱涂,留下污迹和劣画。
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常生活、艺术评论、建筑/历史 该词不同义项的语域略有差异:表示“涂抹、弄脏”时通常偏中性,日常和一般书面均可使用;表示“拙劣的画”时带贬义,多用于艺术评论等语境;在建筑用语中指“抹墙的灰泥”时则更偏技术、书面。
真匹配:auburn 以与 daub 相同的字母组合 'aub' 开头,读作 /ɔb/(但不是完整韵脚)。launch 和 haunt 中的 'au' 都读 /ɔ/,与 daub 的元音相同。注意:-ob 结尾的词(bob、job、rob)看起来相似,但元音不同,读作 /ɑ/(英式英语中多读 /ɒ/),不要与 daub 混淆。
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