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单词 blot one's copybook
释义

blot1 /blot/

noun
  1. A spot, as of a drop of ink
  2. An obliteration
  3. A stain in reputation
  4. A blemish
  5. See blotting below (biology)
transitive verb (blottˈing; blottˈed)
  1. To obliterate, destroy (lit and figurative; often with out)
  2. To spot or smudge
  3. To disgrace
  4. To blemish
  5. To remove excess (ink, lipstick, etc) with blotting-paper, paper tissue, etc
ORIGIN: Origin obscure

blottˈer noun

  1. A person who blots
  2. A sheet, pad or book of blotting-paper
  3. A record of police-station activity (US)

blottesque /-eskˈ/ adjective

  1. (of painting) executed with heavy blot-like touches
  2. (of writing) vigorously descriptive
noun

A daub

blottˈing noun

  1. Spotting as with ink
  2. Obliterating
  3. Smudging
  4. Drying with blotting-paper, etc
  5. Blotting-paper
  6. The method for transferring biological molecules usu from a gel to a membrane filter (also blot; biology)

blottˈo adjective (slang)

Helplessly drunk

blottˈy adjective

  1. Blotted
  2. Smudged

blottˈing-pad noun

A pad of blotting-paper

blottˈing-paper noun

Unsized paper, used for absorbing ink

blot one's copybook

To blemish one's record, esp by an indiscretion

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