dust

dʌst
高考四级六级考研雅思 Collins 3

英文释义

n. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
n. free microscopic particles of solid material
v. remove the dust from
v. rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape

中文翻译

n. 灰尘, 尘埃, 粉末, 花粉, 土, 骚乱
vt. 拂去灰尘, 撒, 弄成粉末
vi. 拂去灰尘, 化为粉末

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,933
BNC 频率
2,263
使用频率

记忆技巧

dust 这个词没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与其相关的词,如 dusty(多尘的)等,帮助记忆其基本含义。

例句

1. I need to dust the shelves to make the room look clean.

我需要擦拭架子,让房间看起来整洁。

2. The wind blew the dust into my eyes.

风把灰尘吹进了我的眼睛。

3. Please dust the furniture before the guests arrive.

请在客人到达之前擦拭家具。

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