英语词汇“encrustation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to be covered with something► be covered in/with/by

if something is covered in , with , or by something, it has that substance lying all over the top of it or spread all over it: · The ground was covered with snow.· Look at your clothes! They're covered in mud.· His face was covered by a thick black beard with tiny flecks of gray in it.

► be coated in/with

if an object is coated in or is coated with a liquid or soft substance, it has a layer of that substance all over its surface: · Serve the chicken with new potatoes coated in butter.

► be encrusted in/with

especially written to be covered with something thick and hard that is difficult to remove: · He took off his gloves, which were deeply encrusted with dirt.mud/dirt/blood etc encrusted (=covered with mud, dirt, blood etc): · Evan reached into the pocket of his mud-encrusted jacket and drew out a map.

► be plastered in/with

to be covered thickly with something such as mud, especially in a way that looks unpleasant: · He looked at his garden tools, old and plastered with mud.· Her face was plastered in make-up.

► be caked in/with

to be covered with something thick and hard, especially mud: · The children were caked in mud from head to toe.· When the police found him, his shoes were missing and his hands were caked with dried blood.

► be shrouded in mist/smoke etc

be covered and hidden in mist etc -- used especially in literature: · I looked back, but the shore was shrouded in mist.

单词	encrustation
释义	encrusteden‧crust‧ed /ɪnˈkrʌstɪd/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Aged about ten months, he sports a poorly, red button of a nose, barnacled with encrusted snot. An encrusted gash scarred his forehead, and one side of his face was swollen with dying yellow bruises. Bellowing, the thing was trying to reach over the stair-rail with its other encrusted, decomposing claw. It lashed out at its non-existent attacker, groping through the plaster-dust with encrusted, mutated talons. Many had strings of beads attached to their already encrusted surfaces. Sometimes they sent the pigeons fluttering up to the sky and played ping-pong on the white encrusted table. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto be covered with something► be covered in/with/by if something is covered in , with , or by something, it has that substance lying all over the top of it or spread all over it: · The ground was covered with snow.· Look at your clothes! They're covered in mud.· His face was covered by a thick black beard with tiny flecks of gray in it. ► be coated in/with if an object is coated in or is coated with a liquid or soft substance, it has a layer of that substance all over its surface: · Serve the chicken with new potatoes coated in butter. ► be encrusted in/with especially written to be covered with something thick and hard that is difficult to remove: · He took off his gloves, which were deeply encrusted with dirt.mud/dirt/blood etc encrusted (=covered with mud, dirt, blood etc): · Evan reached into the pocket of his mud-encrusted jacket and drew out a map. ► be plastered in/with to be covered thickly with something such as mud, especially in a way that looks unpleasant: · He looked at his garden tools, old and plastered with mud.· Her face was plastered in make-up. ► be caked in/with to be covered with something thick and hard, especially mud: · The children were caked in mud from head to toe.· When the police found him, his shoes were missing and his hands were caked with dried blood. ► be shrouded in mist/smoke etc be covered and hidden in mist etc -- used especially in literature: · I looked back, but the shore was shrouded in mist. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► mud-encrusted/jewel-encrusted etc covered with a hard layer of somethingencrusted with/in a gold crown encrusted with diamondsmud-encrusted/jewel-encrusted etc—encrustation /ˌɪnkrʌˈsteɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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