paint

1 عمومی:: رنگ‌ كردن‌، نگارگری‌ كردن‌، نقاشی‌ كردن‌، رنگ‌، رنگ‌ شدن‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: verb drew: He painted her portrait. verb decorate with color: He painted his room.

Simple Definitions

2 general::   verb ADV. carefully | badly, crudely The walls had been painted very badly. a crudely painted human figure | beautifully, exquisitely | brightly, gaily the cheerful, brightly painted doors | garishly, gaudily PREP. in an artist who usually paints in oils | on I like to paint on canvas. | with Paint the box all over with varnish. PHRASES freshly/newly painted, paint sth blue, white, etc. We painted the walls light green.,   noun ADJ. thick | runny, thin | fresh | dry, wet | emulsion, enamel, gloss, matt, metallic, satin, spray | lead, lead-based, oil-based, water-based | acrylic, oil, poster an artist working with acrylic paints QUANT. blob, speck, splash, spot Specks of paint found at the scene were found to match the accused's car. | coat I'll give the walls a fresh coat of paint. | layer The artist has used several layers of paint to create the stormy sky. | lick (informal) A lick of paint will do wonders for the room. | jar, pot, tube | box, set a set of watercolour paints VERB + PAINT apply, put on, spray | daub with, spatter with, splash with | remove, scrape off, strip (off) | mix | dilute, thin PAINT + VERB dry | blister, chip, crack, flake (off), peel Paint was peeling from the walls. PAINT + NOUN brush (also paintbrush) | pot | manufacturer, shop | job We did a quick paint job on the car and hoped the damage wasn't noticeable.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

3 general:: paint phrases a can/tin/pot of paint • He had spilt a can of paint on the floor. a tube of paint • There was a painting on one of the easels and a table with his brushes and tubes of paint. a layer of paint • They removed the old layers of paint. a coat of paint (= a layer of paint that is put on something ) • Walls usually need at least two coats of paint. a lick of paint informal (= a layer of paint used to make something more attractive ) • All she needed to do to the kitchen was give it a lick of paint. adjectives white/red/blue etc • I decided to use white paint throughout the house. wet • Careful – the paint is still wet. dry • Remove the tape when the paint is dry. fresh (= new - used especially about the smell of new paint ) • The place smelled of fresh paint and new carpets. peeling/flaking paint (= starting to come off a surface because it is old ) • She lived in a gloomy old building with peeling paint on the walls. verbs put paint on something • Don’t put the paint on too thick. apply paint formal • Clean the surface before applying the paint with a brush or roller. spray paint (= send paint out from a container in a stream of very small drops ) • Vandals had sprayed paint all over the walls. strip paint (= remove all the paint from a surface ) • We decided to strip the paint off the doors. scrape off/away paint (= take most of the paint off a surface using a tool ) • Scrape off any loose or flaking paint and rub the surface with sandpaper. paint dries • Wait for the paint to dry. paint peels/flakes • The paint was starting to peel off the window frame.

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