词汇精选：paint的用法和辨析
一、详细释义：
n.
油漆；涂料 [C]
例句：
Do you think it is right for women to paint their lips or do youdisapprove?
你认为女人涂口红是值得赞成呢,还是不赞成?
颜料；(paints)（由各种颜色组成的管状或块状的）一套颜料 [C]
例句：
He diluted the paint with water.
他用水把颜料加以稀释。
涂漆；绘画作品 [C]
例句：
This is a paint with an oil base.
这是一幅以油彩为主的绘画。
例句：
We carve and paint and we enjoy what is carved and painted
我们从事雕刻和绘画,我们也欣赏雕刻和绘画作品。
漆（层）；涂层 [C]
例句：
We decided on blue paint for the bedroom.
我们决定卧室用蓝漆。
例句：
A fresh coat of paint can transform a room.
房间重新粉刷一遍可大为改观。
【口】（胭脂、口红等）化妆品；（演员化装用的）油彩 [C]
例句：
In industry, it can be applied to cosmetics, paint, cement.
在工业上，它能应用于化妆品、涂料、水泥。
例句：
It was really the paint that appealed to me.
真的是化妆吸引了我。
【美方】花马，杂色马 [C]
【篮】限制区 [C]
【计】色块 [C]
v.
油漆；涂饰；用...涂 [T]
例句：
Paint the ceil was a tough nut to crack.
油漆天花板是件难事。
（用颜料等）画，写 [T]
例句：
If you stay any longer in this glare, you will be quite spoiled, and basil will never paint you again
你要是再呆在烈日下，就要毁啦，巴兹尔也决不肯为你再画像喽。
例句：
No, I'm not a cringing poetaster licking the hand of authority: I think one should also paint the other side of the picture
当然不能！我不是那样阿谀权势的假诗人！自然也得写写对方。
描写，描绘；把...描写成；展现，显示 [T]
例句：
The freedom to paint such an intensely personal experience became a basic tenet of expressionism
描绘这种强烈地表现个人感受的自由成为表现主义的基本原则。
把...装饰一新；掩饰 [T]
例句：
it is difficult to be patient with those who paint its defects.
要对那些掩饰其缺点的人有耐性是困难的。
敷药；搽药于 [T]
（用胭脂、口红、指甲油等化妆品）涂，搽 [T]
例句：
Do you think it is right for women to paint their lips or do youdisapprove?
你认为女人涂口红是值得赞成呢,还是不赞成?
【计】用色块程序制作（图表或屏幕显示）[T]
（在雷达屏幕上）显示（代表飞机或车辆的符号）[T]
例句：
Occurs when the control is determining how to paint a custom displayed string.
当控件确定如何绘画自定义显示字符串时发生。
刷油漆，涂漆 [I]
例句：
Can you paint ?
你会刷漆吗？
绘画 [I]
例句：
We carve and paint and we enjoy what is carved and painted
我们从事雕刻和绘画,我们也欣赏雕刻和绘画作品。
例句：
stylistically, the term implies loose, rapid paint handling, large rhythms and broken colour
从风格上来说，这个名称意味着松散而迅速的绘画笔触，奔放的格调，使用强烈配色。
化妆，涂脂抹粉 [I]
例句：
In industry, it can be applied to cosmetics, paint, cement.
在工业上，它能应用于化妆品、涂料、水泥。
例句：
It was really the paint that appealed to me.
真的是化妆吸引了我。
二、词义辨析：
colour,dye,paint,stain
这些动词均有“着色，染”之意。colour普通用词，含义笼统。可指人工的着色，也可指天然的着色。dye多指使用染料改变物体的颜色，如染织品或头发等。paint指为装饰等目的而把油漆或涂料等物涂于物体表面。stain多指用化学或其它方法使物体着色。
三、相关短语：
oil paint
n. 油画颜料,油漆
paint the lily
画蛇添足,多此一举
war paint
化妆品;盛装,礼服
acrylic paint
丙烯酸漆
casein paint
酪素涂料
coat of paint
涂漆层
house paint
民用漆
latex paint
n .[化]乳胶涂料
paint roller
油漆滚子，滚漆筒，漆滚筒
poster paint
n.广告颜料
rubber-base paint
橡胶基涂料
四、参考例句：
Paint a Masterpiece.
画出一幅杰作吧！
Can you paint ?
你会刷漆吗？
I paint with a brush.
我用画笔作画。
The paint is chipping badly.
油漆在严重剥落。
paint cans are often used.
油漆罐经常被使用。
I paint with a brush.
我用画笔作画。
Sometimes we paint our faces.
有时我们在脸上画画。
The paint is sold in powdered form.
该油漆以粉制品形式出售。
What color did he paint the door?
他把门漆成什么颜色了？
We paint pictures in the art room.
我们在美术教室里画画。
