| 单词 | scumble |
| 释义 | scumble[ skuhm-buhl ] / ˈskʌm bəl / verb (used with object), scum·bled, scum·bling.to 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. nounthe act or technique of scumbling. the effect produced by this technique. Origin of scumble1790–1800; perhaps equivalent to scum (v.) + -le, with intrusive b Words nearby scumblesculptured, sculpturesque, Scultetus bandage, scum, scumbag, scumble, scumboard, scummy, scuncheon, scundered, scunge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for scumblescumble / (ˈskʌmbəl) / verb(in painting and drawing) to soften or blend (an outline or colour) with an upper coat of opaque colour, applied very thinly nounthe upper layer of colour applied in this way the technique or effects of scumbling Word Origin for scumbleC18: probably from scum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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