paint

美 [peɪnt]英 [peɪnt]
  • n.油漆;油漆涂层;绘画颜料
  • v.把…描绘成;用颜料画;在…上刷油漆;往施化妆品

过去式: painted 现在分词: painting 过去分词: painted 第三人称单数: paints

paintpaint

noun

1

油漆;油漆涂层
a liquid that is put on surfaces to give them a particular colour; a layer of this liquid when it has dried on a surface

white paint

白漆

gloss/matt/acrylic paint

亮光 / 亚光 / 树脂漆

The woodwork has recently been given a fresh coat of paint .

木建部分最近新刷了一层漆。

Wet paint! (= used as a sign)

油漆未干!

The paint is starting to peel off.

油漆开始起皮剥落了。

2

绘画颜料
tubes or blocks of paint used for painting pictures

oil paints

油画颜料

verb

1

在…上刷油漆
to cover a surface or object with paint

We've had the house painted.

我们已经把房子油漆过了。

Paint the shed with weather-resistant paint.

用抗风雨的油漆把棚子漆一漆。

a brightly painted barge

涂得很鲜艳的画舫

The walls were painted yellow.

墙壁漆成了黄色。

2

用颜料画
to make a picture or design using paints

to paint portraits

画肖像

A friend painted the children for me (= painted a picture of the children) .

一位朋友给我画了孩子们的画像。

Slogans had been painted on the walls.

标语涂在墙上。

She paints in oils.

她画油画。

My mother paints well.

我母亲很会画画。

3

把…描绘成
to give a particular impression of sb/sth

The article paints them as a bunch of petty criminals.

文章把他们描绘成一伙小犯罪分子。

The documentary painted her in a bad light.

纪录片的描绘对她很不利。

4

往(指甲、嘴唇等上)施化妆品;染(指甲);涂(唇膏)
to put coloured make-up on your nails, lips, etc.

习语

to describe sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth

报告生动地描绘了都市生活。
The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city.

Journalists paint a grim picture of conditions in the camps.

记者描绘了营里的恶劣条件。

to go to a lot of different bars, clubs, etc. and enjoy yourself

to describe sth in a general way, ignoring the details

not as bad as people say he/she/it is

他不太友善,但也不像别人说的那么坏。
He's not very friendly, but he's not as black as he's painted.

5

用油漆等涂掉
to cover part of a picture, sign, etc. with another layer of paint

6

刷油漆覆盖
to cover sth with a layer of paint

We painted over the dirty marks on the wall.

我们把墙上的脏印子用油漆盖上了。

paint

频次

  • 1
    N-MASS 油漆;涂料
    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...

    一罐红漆

  • 2
    N-SING (已干的)油漆层,涂层
    On a wall or object, the paint is the covering of dried paint on it.

    The paint was peeling on the window frames...

    窗框上的油漆在剥落。

  • 3
    VERB 给…上油漆(或涂料)
    If you paint a wall or an object, you cover it with paint.

    They started to mend the woodwork and paint the walls...

    他们开始修补木建部分,粉刷墙壁。

  • 4
    VERB (用颜料)绘,画
    If you paint something or paint a picture of it, you produce a picture of it using paint.

    He is painting a huge volcano...

    他正在画一座巨大的火山。

  • 5
    VERB 用漆写(或画)
    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...

    用漆在马路上划白线的机器

  • 6
    VERB 涂,抹(嘴唇、指甲等)
    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...

    她把镜子靠在手包上支好,开始涂口红。

  • 7
    VERB 描绘;描述
    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...

    那则报道把那里的生活描绘得很凄惨。

  • 8
    See also:painting;gloss paint;oil paint;poster paint;war paint

noun

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
artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably
Synonym: pigment
2
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
Synonym: rouge blusher
3
(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
he hit a jump shot from the top of the key
he dominates play in the paint
Synonym: key

verb

1
apply paint to;coat with paint
We painted the rooms yellow
2
apply a liquid to;e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
3
make a painting of
He painted his mistress many times
4
make a painting
he painted all day in the garden
He painted a painting of the garden

数据来源:WordNet

  1. We need some more paint ; there isn 't any left .

    我们还需要一些油漆,已经用光了。

  2. This new paint is designed to resist heat .

    这种新油漆具有耐热性。

  3. I made painting the house my project for the summer .

    把房子粉刷了一遍,这就是我的夏季工程。

  4. The painting will be put on public display next week .

    这幅画将于下周公开展出。

  5. A small amount of this paint goes a long way .

    这种涂料用一点就可涂一大片。

  6. The painting is not representative of his work of the period .

    这幅画不是他在那个时期的代表作。

  7. He has a wide knowledge of painting and music .

    他在绘画和音乐方面知识渊博。

  8. He 's painting the house with a view to selling it .

    他在粉刷房子,想把它卖掉。

  9. Experts set a high valuation on the painting .

    专家对这幅画估价很高。

  10. The artist combines different techniques in the same painting .

    这位艺术家在同一幅画中把不同的画法结合在一起。

  11. When the paint is completely dry , apply another coat .

    油漆干后再涂上一层。

  12. Latterly his painting has shown a new freedom of expression .

    最近,他的绘画展示出一种新的自由表现形式。

  13. The outside of the house needs painting .

    房子的外表需要油漆一下。

  14. The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming .

    这幅画的总体效果气势磅礡。

  15. This room would look more cheerful for a spot of paint .

    这个房间油漆一下就会显得更加悦目。

  16. The painting looks like it 's upside down to me .

    在我看来这幅画好像是上下颠倒了。

  17. The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city .

    报告生动地描绘了都市生活。

  18. This painting has been in our family for generations .

    这幅画是我们家的传家宝。

  19. It 's the house whose door is painted red .

    这就是那所门涂成红色的房子。

  20. If we crack on with the painting we should finish it today .

    只要我们拼命干,今天应该就能刷完漆。

  21. The painting comes from his private collection .

    这幅画来自他的私人收藏。

  22. The painting is out of keeping with the rest of the room .

    这幅画和这屋子不相称。

  23. This painting is very good ─ Ellie always was very good at art .

    这幅画很好——埃利一直擅长绘画。

  24. How much is this painting worth ?

    这幅画值多少钱?

  25. Make sure the paint covers the surface evenly .

    要确保油漆均匀地涂在表面上。

  26. Make sure that there is adequate ventilation in the room before using the paint .

    在使用油漆前确保室内通风充足。

  27. The exterior of the house needs painting .

    房子外墙需要油漆。

  28. This concept has been applied successively to painting , architecture and sculpture .

    这一概念相继应用于绘画、建筑和雕塑中。

  29. Each painting must be judged on its own merits .

    每一幅画都必须根据其本身的价值来评判。

  30. When she finished painting , she stepped back to admire the overall effect .

    画完以后,她退后一步,以审视总体效果。

  • 词语搭配
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paint与以下词性连用

adj.

blue/green/red/white/yellow paint

蓝色/绿色/红色/白色/黄色颜料

fresh paint

未干的油漆层

peeling paint

剥落的油漆层

n.

can of paint

涂料罐

coat of paint

油漆层

paint a portrait

画肖像

以下资源来自牛津词典

paint sth↔out

用油漆等涂掉
to cover part of a picture, sign, etc. with another layer of paint

paint over sth

刷油漆覆盖
to cover sth with a layer of paint

We painted over the dirty marks on the wall.

我们把墙上的脏印子用油漆盖上了。

v.

paint a (grim, gloomy, rosy, etc.) picture of sb/sth

给人以…印象;把…描绘成
to describe sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth

The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city.

报告生动地描绘了都市生活。

Journalists paint a grim picture of conditions in the camps.

记者描绘了营里的恶劣条件。

paint the town red

花天酒地地玩乐;出没于各娱乐场所
to go to a lot of different bars, clubs, etc. and enjoy yourself

paint sth with a broad brush

大致地描述
to describe sth in a general way, ignoring the details

not as black as he/she/it is painted

不像别人说的那么坏
not as bad as people say he/she/it is

He's not very friendly, but he's not as black as he's painted.

他不太友善,但也不像别人说的那么坏。

同义词

n.

lacquer