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单词 scumble
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
scum•ble  (skumbəl),USA pronunciation v., -bled, -bling, n. [Painting.]
v.t. 
  1. Fine Artto soften (the color or tone of a painted area) by overlaying parts with opaque or semiopaque color applied thinly and lightly with an almost dry brush.

n. 
  1. Fine Artthe act or technique of scumbling.
  2. Fine Artthe effect produced by this technique.
  • perh. equivalent. to scum (verb, verbal) + -le, with intrusive b 1790–1800

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
scumble /ˈskʌmbəl/ vb
  1. (in painting and drawing) to soften or blend (an outline or colour) with an upper coat of opaque colour, applied very thinly
n
  1. the upper layer of colour applied in this way
Etymology: 18th Century: probably from scum
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