单词 | to dot out |
释义 | > as lemmasto dot out to dot out transitive. To draw (a line) or trace out (a shape or figure) using dots; (also) to fill in (a shape or figure) with dots. Cf. to dot in at Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ 1745 R. Pococke Descr. East II. ii. ii. 43 The plan of the lower part is dotted out. 1820 London Mag. Apr. 404 He who can cut the clearest stroke on a copper-plate, or dot out the softest shadow..is the best engraver. 1949 PMLA 64 1206 Dotting out the blank space left at the end of the line. 2018 Stud. Amer. Indian Lit. 30 2 Faint trails dotted out on hundred-year-old maps. < as lemmas |
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