wallpaper sth
wallpaper 作动词时是及物动词,后面直接接被贴墙纸的房间或墙面,不加介词。
They wallpapered the bedroom over the weekend.
他们周末给卧室贴了墙纸。
给…贴墙纸;用墙纸装饰
wallpapering — present participle of wallpaper
用墙纸覆盖(墙壁、房间等);用墙纸覆盖;贴墙纸;[计] 壁纸
to cover a wall or room with wallpaper
用墙纸覆盖(墙壁、房间等)
To cover (a wall, a room, etc) with wallpaper.
用墙纸覆盖
cover with wallpaper
一般现在时
We wallpaper the living room every spring.
我们每年春天给客厅贴墙纸。
现在进行时
She is wallpapering the hall right now.
她现在正在给门厅贴墙纸。
past
They wallpapered the bedroom last weekend.
他们上周末给卧室贴了墙纸。
规则动词:词尾加 -ed 构成过去式和过去分词。
We decided to wallpaper the bedroom ourselves last weekend.
上周末我们决定自己给卧室贴墙纸。
用法提示:wallpaper是动词,表示‘给……贴墙纸’。
She spent the whole afternoon wallpapering the hallway.
她花了整个下午给走廊贴墙纸。
用法提示:wallpapering是现在分词形式,表示正在进行的动作。
They wallpapered the living room with a light blue pattern.
他们用浅蓝色图案的墙纸贴了客厅。
用法提示:wallpapered是过去式,后接房间作为宾语。
wallpaper 作动词时是及物动词,后面直接接被贴墙纸的房间或墙面,不加介词。
They wallpapered the bedroom over the weekend.
他们周末给卧室贴了墙纸。
with 后面接用来贴的墙纸或图案。
She wallpapered the wall with a floral pattern.
她用花卉图案的墙纸贴了那面墙。
表示请别人来做这件事时,用 have/get + 宾语 + wallpapered。
We had the living room wallpapered last month.
我们上个月请人给客厅贴了墙纸。
被动结构说明墙面被某种墙纸覆盖,in 后常接颜色或样式。
The hallway is wallpapered in blue stripes.
走廊贴着蓝色条纹墙纸。
grammar · medium
易错句子They wallpapered on the bedroom wall.
正确表达They wallpapered the bedroom wall.
wallpaper 作动词是及物动词,被覆盖的对象(墙、房间)直接作宾语,不能加介词 on。汉语“在墙上贴墙纸”中的“在……上”是地点状语,搬到英语里就成了多余的 on。
grammar · medium
易错句子The walls are wallpaper now.
正确表达The walls are wallpapered now.
表示“贴了墙纸的”这一状态时,要用过去分词 wallpapered 作形容词,不能直接用名词 wallpaper。汉语“墙贴墙纸了”不区分词性,容易把名词原样放到 be 动词后。
grammar · medium
易错句子The room was wallpapered by a floral pattern.
正确表达The room was wallpapered with a floral pattern.
被动语态中表示“用某种材料或图案覆盖、装饰”用介词 with;by 只引出动作的执行者。汉语“被花纹贴满”里的“被”容易误导学习者一律译成 by。
给房间贴墙纸
They wallpapered the room last weekend.
他们上周末给房间贴了墙纸。
给墙壁贴墙纸
She wallpapered the walls with striped paper.
她用条纹墙纸贴了墙壁。
给整栋房子贴墙纸
It took them two days to wallpaper the whole house.
他们花了两天时间给整栋房子贴墙纸。
请人给房间贴墙纸
We had the living room wallpapered professionally.
我们请人给客厅贴了墙纸。
贴着…墙纸
The bedroom is wallpapered in soft pink.
卧室贴着柔和的粉色墙纸。
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