paint

peint
自考高考四级考研 Collins 4

英文释义

n. 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
v. make a painting
v. apply paint to; coat with paint
v. make a painting of

中文翻译

n. 油漆, 颜料, 绘画作品, 涂漆
vt. 油漆, 绘, 画, 描绘, 装饰, 点缀
vi. 绘画, 涂漆

4
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,040
BNC 频率
1,555
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记忆技巧

paint 没有明显的词根词缀，但其来源于拉丁语 pingere，意为“涂抹”。可以记住它与涂抹有关。

例句

1. I like to paint my room in bright colors.
我喜欢把我的房间涂成明亮的颜色。
2. She decided to paint a picture of her dog.
她决定画一幅她狗的画。
3. He uses watercolors to paint beautiful landscapes.
他用水彩画美丽的风景。

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