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IELTS BNC: 2933 COCA: 2263
dust
dʌst dʌst
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense dusts, present participle dusting, past tense , past participle dusted
1 N-UNCOUNT

塵土;沙塵 Dust is very small dry particles of earth or sand. 塵土;沙塵
  • Tanks raise huge trails of dust when they move.

    坦克開動時揚起大量塵土。

  • He reversed into the stockade in a cloud of dust.

    他在一陣塵土中將車倒進了圍欄。

2 N-UNCOUNT

灰塵 Dust is the very small pieces of dirt which you find inside buildings, for example on furniture, floors, or lights. 灰塵
  • I could see a thick layer of dust on the stairs.

    我可以看見樓梯上有一層厚厚的灰塵。

  • The rooms were empty of furniture and dust lay everywhere.

    房間裏沒有家具,到處都是灰塵。

SYN grime, grit, powdery dirt
3 N-UNCOUNT [oft n NOUN]

粉末;細末 Dust is a fine powder which consists of very small particles of a substance such as gold, wood, or coal. 粉末;細末
  • The air is so black with diesel fumes and coal dust, I can barely see.

    空氣中充斥着柴油煙霧和煤塵粉末,黑乎乎的,我幾乎什麽都看不見。

SYN particles, powder, soot, smut
4 VERB

擦去的灰塵 When you dust something such as furniture, you remove dust from it, usually using a cloth. 擦去的灰塵
  • I vacuumed and dusted the living room. [VERB noun]

    我用吸塵器打掃了客廳,擦了擦灰塵。

  • She dusted, she cleaned, and she did the washing-up. [VERB]

    她擦掉灰塵,打掃衛生,還清洗了餐具。

SYN remove dust from, clean, sweep, brush
dusting
  • I'm very fortunate in that I don't have to do the washing-up or the dusting.

    我很幸運,因爲我不用洗餐具也不用打掃灰塵。

5 VERB

();();上撒 If you dust something with a fine substance such as powder or if you dust a fine substance onto something, you cover it lightly with that substance. ();();上撒
  • Lightly dust the fish with flour. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    在魚上撒上少許面粉。

  • Dust and blend blusher on the apples of your cheeks. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    將胭脂調勻塗在你臉頰紅潤的地方。

  • Dry your feet well and then dust between the toes with baby powder. [VERB adv./prep.]

    把腳完全擦幹,在腳趾間撒上嬰兒爽身粉。

6 PHRASE

消亡;失敗 If you say that something has bitten the dust, you are emphasizing that it no longer exists or that it has failed. 消亡;失敗 [humorous, informal, emphasis]
  • In the last 30 years many cherished values have bitten the dust.

    在過去的 30 年中,許多珍貴的價值觀已經消失殆盡。

  • The allegation has caused one lecturer's career to bite the dust.

    這項指控斷送了一名講師的前程。

7 PHRASE

塵埃落定;形勢明朗;事態平息 If you say that something will happen when the dust settles, you mean that a situation will be clearer after it has calmed down. If you let the dust settle before doing something, you let a situation calm down before you try to do anything else. 塵埃落定;形勢明朗;事態平息 [informal]
  • Once the dust had settled Beck defended his decision.

    事態一旦平息,貝克就爲他的決定辯白。

  • I think we need to let the dust settle and see what's going to happen after that.

    我認爲我們需要等事態平息之後再看看會發生什麽。

8 PHRASE

被擱置;被忽視;塵封 If you say that something is gathering dust, you mean that it has been left somewhere and nobody is using it or doing anything with it. 被擱置;被忽視;塵封
  • Many of the machines are gathering dust in basements.

    許多機器塵封在地下室裏。

  • The album is finally being released in October after gathering dust for over a year.

    塵封了一年多後,專輯終於在 10 月發行。

Phrasal verbs:

dust off
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