bedaub

动词 v.
/bɪˈdɔːb/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To smear upon; to soil. transitive
    — In this 6 mile we Crosst several miring branches in which we were all terribly bedaubed … Having almost spent the day in this toilsome tho short Journey.
  2. To ornament garishly; to overdecorate. transitive

词形变化

bedaubs present,singular,third-person bedaubing participle,present bedaubed participle,past bedaubed past bedawb alternative

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词源

From be- (“thoroughly, extensively”) + daub, from Old French dauber (“to plaster, whitewash”), from Latin dealbō (“whiten over, plaster”).
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