- Paint is a liquid, colored substance you can use to decorate or protect a surface. If you want your bedroom walls to be bright purple, you need to buy some purple paint.
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- v. 油漆；绘画；描绘；
- n. 油漆；颜料
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1. white paint
白漆
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2. oil paints
油画颜料
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3. a brightly painted room
涂得很鲜艳的房间
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4. She paints in oils.
她画油画。
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5. We've had the house painted.
我们已经把房子油漆过了。
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6. The article paints them as criminals.
文章把他们描绘成犯罪分子。
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7. Wet paint! (= used as a sign)
油漆未干！
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8. The wood-house has recently been given a coat of paint.
木屋最近刷了一层漆。
- paint (n.) late 13c. (in compounds), "that with which something is painted," from paint (v.). Of rouge, make-up, etc., from 1650s. Paint brush attested from 1827.
- paint (v.) early 13c., "represent in painting or drawing, portray;" early 14c., "paint the surface of, color, stain;" from Old French peintier "to paint," from peint, past participle of peindre "to paint," from Latin pingere "to paint, represent in a picture, stain; embroider, tattoo," from a nasalized form of PIE root *peig- "to cut, mark by incision."
paint ★ / peɪnt ; NAmE peɪnt / noun , verb paint paints painted painting noun ★ 1 ★ [uncountable ] 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 油漆；油漆涂层 ◆ 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. 木建部份最近新刷了一层漆。 ◆ 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。 ☞see also greasepaint , oil paint , warpaint 2 ★ paints [plural ] tubes or blocks of paintused for painting pictures 绘画颜料 ◆ oil paints 油画颜料 verb ★ 1 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] paintsth (with sth) to cover a surface or object with paint 在…上刷油漆 paint(sth) ◆ 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 paintsth + adj./noun ◆ The walls were painted yellow. 墙壁漆成了黄色。 ☞ collocationsat decorate 2 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to make a picture or design using paints 用颜料画 paintsth/sb ◆ to paint portraits 画肖像 ◆ A friend painted the children for me (= painted a picture of the children). 一位朋友给我画了这张孩子们的画像。 paintsth on sth ◆ Slogans had been painted on the walls. 标语涂在墙上。 paint(in sth) ◆ She paints in oils. 她画油画。 ◆ My mother paints well. 我母亲很会画画。 ☞ collocationsat art 3 [transitive ] to give a particular impression of sb/sth 把…描绘成 SYN portray paintsb/sth as 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。 paintsb/sth in… ◆ The documentary painted her in a bad light. 纪录片的描绘对她很不利。 4 [transitive ] paintsth to put coloured make-up on your nails, lips, etc. 往（指甲、嘴唇等上）施化妆品；染（指甲）；涂（唇膏） IDIOMS paint a (grim, gloomy, rosy, etc.) ˈpicture of sb/sth to describe sb/sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth 给人以…印象；把…描绘成 ◆ 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状况。 paint the town ˈred ( informal) to go to a lot of different bars, clubs, etc. and enjoy yourself 花天酒地地玩乐；出没于各娱乐场所 paint sth with a ˌbroad ˈbrush to describe sth in a general way, ignoring the details 大致地描述 ☞more at black adj. PHRASAL VERBS ˌpaint sth↔ˈout to cover part of a picture, sign, etc. with another layer of paint 用油漆等涂掉 ˌpaint ˈover sth to cover sth with a layer of paint 刷油漆覆盖 ◆ 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 / peɪnt ; NAmE peɪnt /
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