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 dab [dæb]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 少量, 轻拍, 比目鱼, 熟手

vt. 轻拍, 轻擦

vi. 轻拍, 轻擦

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  1. One dab with blotting-paper and the ink was dry.
    用吸墨纸轻轻按了一下,墨水就乾了。
  2. A dab of jelly.
    少量的果冻
  3. He's a dab at sailing.
    他是个航海熟手。


dab
dabbed, dabbing
[ noun ]
  1. a light touch or stroke

  2. <noun.act>
  3. a small quantity of something moist or liquid

  4. <noun.quantity>
    a dab of paint
    a splatter of mud
    just a splash of whiskey
[ verb ]
  1. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

  2. <verb.contact> swab swob
    dab the wall with paint
  3. hit lightly

  4. <verb.contact>
    pat
    pat him on the shoulder


Dab \Dab\, n. [Perh. so named from its quickness in diving
beneath the sand. Cf. {Dabchick}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the
European species, {Pleuronectes limanda}. The American rough
dab is {Hippoglossoides platessoides}.


Dab \Dab\ (d[a^]b), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dabbed} (d[a^]bd); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Dabbing}.] [OE. dabben to strice; akin to OD.
dabben to pinch, knead, fumble, dabble, and perh. to G.
tappen to grope.]
1. To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist
substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.

A sore should . . . be wiped . . . only by dabbing
it over with fine lint. --S. Sharp.

2. To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or
thrust. ``To dab him in the neck.'' --Sir T. More.


Dab \Dab\, n.
1. A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a
sudden blow or hit; a peck.

A scratch of her claw, a dab of her beak.
--Hawthorne.

2. A small mass of anything soft or moist.


Dab \Dab\ (d[a^]b), n. [Perh. corrupted fr. adept.]
A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert. [Colloq.]

One excels at a plan or the titlepage, another works
away at the body of the book, and the third is a dab at
an index. --Goldsmith.

  1. This time, "we happen to lie smack dab where you want to be to see the whole darn thing, and it will be a spectacular sight." The East Coast will have the best view of the eclipse, which is expected to turn the moon orange or blood-red at its peak.
  2. For a company which dwells on the long-term nature of its investments, RTZ has proved a dab hand at some Hanson-style asset-shuffling following last month's acquisition of Nerco.
  3. To make the most of such ads, companies want to run them smack dab in the middle of programs the entertainers star in, or at least as close as possible to the shows.
  4. Two days of tracking the spacecraft showed that a difficult course correction Monday had put Voyager "smack dab in the middle" of the path navigators wanted it to follow, said Norman Haynes, Voyager project manager.
  5. A recent advertising campaign depicts the emperor Caesar under the slogan: 'Punctuality is the courtesy of Kings.' Mogens Lykketoft, Denmark's Social Democratic finance minister, is proving a dab hand at creative accounting.
  6. A sunbather using a sunscreen lotion can dab the lotion on the patch to see how well the lotion is blocking the burning rays.
  7. Just as I'm about to dig into a salad at the restaurant of a five-star hotel, I notice a tiny speck marching around a dab of yogurt-dill dressing.
  8. "Floridians will get one of the clearest views because it will be smack dab over our heads just before sunrise," Cooke said.
  9. It's the scented magazine ads I dab on before going out.
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