to dust
01
除尘, 掸尘
to use a soft cloth or tool to clean and remove particles from the surface of objects, like furniture
Transitive: to dust a surface
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
dust
第三人称单数
dusts
现在分词
dusting
一般过去时
dusted
过去分词
dusted
例子
She regularly dusts the bookshelves to keep them free of accumulated dust.
她定期除尘书架，以保持它们没有积累的灰尘。
02
撒粉, 掸灰
to rub or sprinkle a fine, dry powder over a surface to obscure or soften the outlines of a shape, often to create a specific effect or reveal hidden details
Transitive: to dust sth
例子
The artist dusted the canvas with charcoal to create a shadowy effect.
艺术家用木炭撒在画布上以创造阴影效果。
03
撒, 散布
to loosely distribute or scatter fine particles or substances over an area or surface
Transitive: to dust an area or surface
例子
The wind dusted the fields with sand from the nearby dunes.
风用附近沙丘的沙子撒在田野上。
3.1
撒, 撒粉
to lightly coat something with a fine substance, often for seasoning or flavoring
Transitive: to dust food with powdered ingredients
例子
She dusts the cupcakes with cocoa powder to give them an elegant finish.
她撒上可可粉给杯子蛋糕，以赋予它们优雅的完成。
04
陷入麻烦, 自找麻烦
to be in trouble, especially due to one's own actions or mistakes
例子
He really dusted after missing the deadline for the project.
在错过项目截止日期后，他真的惹上麻烦了。
Dust
01
灰尘, 尘土
the fine, dry particles of matter, such as dirt, earth, or pollen, that can be easily carried by the wind
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
不可数
例子
The old bookshelf was covered in a thick layer of dust.
旧书架上覆盖着一层厚厚的灰尘。
02
灰尘, 灰烬
the fine particles that remain after something has been destroyed, broken up, or has decayed
例子
The demolition crew reduced the old warehouse to dust.
拆迁队将旧仓库化为尘土。
03
灰尘, 尘埃颗粒
free microscopic particles of solid material
