paint词组,隐喻,短语

paint

paintpaint[peɪnt],paint sth 'out 1.■(especially BrE ) to cover sth, such as a mark, part of a picture, etc. by putting paint on top of it so that no one can see it用油漆等涂掉:The markings on the plane had been hurriedly painted out.飞机上的标志被匆匆涂抹掉了。[G]v+adv+n ◆ v+pron+adv ◆ v+n+adv (rare),paint 'over sth 2.■to cover sth with a layer of paint刷油漆覆盖:We’ll have to paint over the dirty marks on the wall.我们得用油漆把墙上的污斑涂抹掉。I don’t like the way the painting has turned out so I’ll just paint over it.我不喜欢这幅画的效果，我就乾脆在上面再画。3.■Paint over sth can be used in the passive. paint over sth 可用于被动语态:The name had been painted over.名字用颜料涂掉了。[G]v+prep,paint sth 'up 4.■to paint sth, decorating it in a bright, attractive way刷油漆使……焕然一新:Their house had been painted up in amazing colours.他们把房子刷得绚丽无比。The bus was painted up with advertisements.公共汽车上涂满了广告。[G]v+n/pron+adv ◆ v+adv+n