be speckled with sth
常用被动或形容词形式，描述物体表面布满某种小斑点。
The bird's eggs are speckled with brown spots.
这只鸟的蛋上布满了褐色斑点。
使布满斑点；使成斑驳；点缀
speckles — third person singular of speckle
用斑点标记。；产生斑驳效果；用小斑点标记；弄上斑点；弄成斑纹
to mark or cover with small spots or patches of color
用斑点标记。
To mark with speckles.
产生斑驳效果
produce a mottled effect
用小斑点标记
mark with small spots
一般现在时
The sunlight speckles the forest floor.
阳光使森林地面斑驳。
一般过去时
Rain speckled the window.
雨水使窗户布满斑点。
现在完成时
The paint has speckled the wall.
油漆使墙壁布满斑点。
Sunlight speckled the forest path through the leaves.
阳光透过树叶，在小径上留下了斑驳的光点。
用法提示：speckled 是 speckle 的过去式，作动词表示“使布满斑点”。
AI contextual example
Raindrops speckled the car window before the wipers cleared them.
雨滴在车窗上留下斑点，随后被雨刷清除。
用法提示：speckled 是 speckle 的过去式，作动词表示“在…上留下小斑点”。
AI contextual example
The artist speckles the canvas with tiny dots of blue paint.
这位艺术家用蓝色颜料的小点在画布上画出斑点。
用法提示：speckles 是 speckle 的第三人称单数形式，作动词表示“用小斑点标记”。
AI contextual example
常用被动或形容词形式，描述物体表面布满某种小斑点。
The bird's eggs are speckled with brown spots.
这只鸟的蛋上布满了褐色斑点。
主动结构，介词 with 引出形成斑点的物质。
The rain speckled the window with tiny drops.
雨水在窗户上留下了细小的水滴斑点。
直接接宾语，表示使某物表面出现斑点。
Dust speckled the old mirror.
灰尘使旧镜子布满斑点。
grammar · medium
易错句子The bird's eggs are speckle.
正确表达The bird's eggs are speckled.
be 动词后表示“布满斑点”的状态时，要用形容词化的过去分词 speckled 作表语，不能用动词原形 speckle；speckle 是动词，不能直接放在 are 后面。
grammar · medium
易错句子The sky speckled with stars.
正确表达The sky was speckled with stars.
speckle 是及物动词，句子需要被动语态 be speckled with 来表示“某物布满……”，不能省略 be 动词；主语 the sky 不是 speckle 的执行者。
grammar · medium
易错句子The rain began to speckled the windows.
正确表达The rain began to speckle the windows.
to 后面接动词原形，不能用过去分词 speckled；这里 began to 后表示开始做某事，应用原形 speckle。
speck 侧重零星、少量的小点或微粒沾附在表面，常指单个或少数斑点；speckle 强调许多细小斑点密集分布、形成斑驳纹理。
stipple 指用许多小点进行绘制或雕刻的技法，多用于艺术、印刷或表面处理；speckle 只是自然地布满细小斑点，不强调人工点画技法。
dapple 常指动物皮毛或光影形成较大块的斑纹、花色斑块；speckle 的斑点更细小、密集，dapple 的斑块相对较大。
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