dabs

英 [dæbz]

美 [dæbz]

v.  轻触，轻拍，轻拭，轻揩(几下); 轻搽; 轻涂; 轻敷
n.  少量，一点点(轻敷于表面的液体、乳霜或化妆用粉); 轻触，轻按(但不揉擦); 黄盖鲽(小比目鱼)
dab的第三人称单数和复数

双语例句

• Shadows become reflections; light sparkles like dabs of paint.
  阴影变成了映射；光亮像零星的颜料般闪耀。
• The only signs of life were fogged windows and smoking chimneys, the only dabs of colour were bright gold ears of corn stored for the winter in backyards.
  唯一的生命迹象，就是雾蒙蒙的窗户和冒着烟的烟囱，唯一的几抹色彩，就是储存在后院用以过冬的玉米那些金黄色的玉米穗。
• Quickly add a few dabs of red, and do this as fast as possible.
  迅速地加些红色点点，尽快地做好这个。
• With just a few dabs of colour in the right places she had become not only very much prettier, but, above all, far more feminine.
  只消来上点涂脂抹粉的小技巧，她不仅显得更好看，而且更有女人相。
• Each of us had two dabs of butter.
  我们每人吃了两小块黄油。
• A steep Causeway paved with dabs of granite.
  用花岗石片铺设的一条很陡的堤道。
• In a photographic studio, staff are putting the final paint dabs on an alarmingly realistic-looking broad-trunked tree.
  在一间摄影工作室内，员工们正在为一棵看上去非常真实的粗树刷最后一遍漆。
• But these are manifestly ineffectual dabs at the brakes.
  但这些踩刹车动作显然是无力的。
• Rick dabs oil on my forehead and speaks to God.
  瑞克牧师洒了一些油在我的额头上，然后，与上帝进行对话。
• And while its still wet, add a few dabs of greens and layer them on top of each other.
  而当它还是潮湿时，加一些绿色点点并将它们彼此层迭。