单词 | dotted |
释义 | dotted (dɒtɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A dotted line is a line which is made of a row of dots. Cut along the dotted line. to sign on the dotted line phrase If you sign on the dotted line, you formally agree to something by signing an official document. Once you sign on the dotted line you are committed to that property. 2. adjective [v-link ADJ + with] If a place or object is dotted with things, it has many of those things scattered over its surface. The maps were dotted with the names of small towns. ...a pond that's dotted with water lilies. 3. adjective If things are dotted around a place, they can be found in many different parts of that place. Many pieces of sculpture are dotted around the house. 4. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use dotted to describe something that is covered with large dots. ...a dotted bow tie. 5. See also dot Idioms: sign on the dotted line to formally agree to something by signing an official document. This expression is often used to mean simply that you make a firm commitment about something. Once you sign on the dotted line you are committed to that property. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 由点构成的 Japanese: 点線 |
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