dab

dæb

Collins 1

n. a small quantity of something moist or liquid
v. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
v. hit lightly

n. 少量, 轻拍, 比目鱼, 熟手
v. 轻拍, 轻擦

Collins 星级

16,096

BNC 频率

13,779

使用频率

dab 是一个简单的词，没有明显的词根或词缀，可以看作一个独立的词。

例句

1. She decided to dab a little bit of paint on the canvas.

她决定在画布上轻轻点上一点油漆。

2. He used a tissue to dab his eyes after crying.

他用纸巾轻轻擦了擦哭过的眼睛。

3. The chef will dab some sauce on the plate before serving the dish.

厨师在上菜之前会在盘子上点一些酱汁。