定义
to paint: 油漆,绘画
to paint the town red狂欢作乐
a painting: 绘画,油画
I bought two paintings at the auction last Sunday.上个星期天我在拍卖会上买了两幅画。
paint (on the walls): (墙上的)涂料
Pronunciation examples
UK: I painted my toenails different colours last night.
US: I finished painting the kitchen and now I'm covered in paint.
- "Art dealer : Ok, I've got three Plazbo paintings in front of me."
- "It appears to be some paint... and a CD of whales making love."
- "Just like a Picasso painting."
- "Apparently, the painting reminds him very much of his grandmother, who was also red, ugly and had your signature on her bottom."
- "Xiao Xiao : Ok, there's no need to beat around my bush*: we want your painting and we're willing to pay for it."
- "Give me the paint, there is much work to be done!"
- "He is very interested in purchasing your painting "Multiplicity" (or "Absurd Crimson Symphony" as it is translated in Chinese)."
- "I look forward to meeting the man capable of creating such a painting."