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词汇 daubing
释义 daubing
present participle ofdaub
daub
verb[ T ]
uk /dɔːb/ us /dɑːb/
to spread a thick or sticky liquid on something or to cover something with a thick or sticky liquid, often quickly or carelessly: (随意)涂抹,乱涂,乱抹
The walls had been daubed with graffiti.墙上被人画满了涂鸦。
The baby had daubed butter all over his hair and face.婴儿把黄油抹得满头满脸到处都是。
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Examples of daubing


daubing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Whilst the average daily rate for thatching and daubing was 4d per day, rates could on occasion fall to 3d.
These lower-paid activities included rough masonry, walling, pointing, plastering, daubing, and thatching, which were evidently regarded as semi-skilled or lower-skilled occupations.
However, by far the most common form of maintenance was the replacement of existing laths of wood and the 'daubing, breding and liming' of the walls.
Masonry work, wall construction and repair, daubing and plastering, pointing, carpentry, glazing, plumbing, roof-tiling, thatching and general labouring tasks all featured, together with a number of allied tasks.
There have been protests at auction sales, paint daubings and bad feelings.
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They can often take the form of racialist graffiti or the daubing or displaying of different slogans.
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At 3 pm two officers were called to a flat on the estate to investigate a racial daubing.
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There have been other examples of harassment, with the daubing of councillor's houses and so on.
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It is not just the graffiti and other painting and daubing that goes on.
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I do not think that it goes as far as the writing of signs or the daubing of slogans.
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To date, there have been some 103 reported cases of intimidation, threatening phone calls and daubing of houses and about 17 arrests.
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I have no reason to believe that the daubing of buildings and other vandalism is justified by any excuse, and it should not be stimulated by any activity.
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The inevitable consequence is that violence has occurred, not only in the daubing of the shop with slogans, but bricks have been thrown through the windows.
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When the home was rediscovered in 1971, most of the daubing was lost due to age and the shrinkage of the logs.
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The pelican consequently prepared to go to war against them by daubing himself with white clay as war paint.
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