单词 | to brush over |
释义 | > as lemmasto brush (a thing) over 3. to brush (a thing) over: to paint or wet its surface with a brush; to paint lightly; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > coat or cover with a layer [verb (transitive)] > smear or spread with a substance > lightly touch1569 to brush (a thing) over1628 the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move or cause to move progressively in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > move lightly over or along scum1513 shave1513 sweep1538 raze1555 grazea1616 frizzle1634 brush1647 brush1674 to brush (a thing) over1700 skim1796 skiff1807 scuff1818 skitter1885 swab1892 1628 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. xxi. sig. E3 Practise him a little in men, and brush him ore with good companie. 1700 Moxon's Mech. Exercises: Bricklayers-wks. 12 They finish the Plastering..by..brishing it over with fair Water. 1740 G. Smith tr. Laboratory (ed. 2) App. p. lxii Brush them over with brandy. 1763 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting III. i. 5 It is just brushed over for the lights and shades. < as lemmas |
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