释义 |
turpsturps /tɜːps $ tɜːrps/ noun [uncountable] - A good polish reviver can be made by mixing equal parts of raw linseed oil, substitute turps and vinegar.
- A mixture of equal quantities of raw linseed oil and substitute turps is often rubbed into pine prior to staining.
- She swept dust out of the open doors and stood her brushes in glass jars of turps along the windowsill.
- The turps in the jar has congealed to a semi-solid jelly around the brushes.
- Tubes of colour laid out tidily; there were containers for oil and turps, and two jars containing brushes.
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