英语词汇dust的意思、翻译、用法及例句-英语用法大全

dust

☞dustn. [dʌst]

双解释义

1. U 灰尘，尘土，尘埃　 fine dry powder consisting of particles of earth, dirt, etc.
2. U 遗骸　 remains of a dead person

基本要点

　dust　的基本意思指粉末状干土，即“尘土”“尘埃”。引申指“烟尘般的虚无”“尘土般的卑贱”“尘垢般的屈辱”。

词汇搭配

动词+～

　collect ～　积累灰尘
　drive the ～　消除灰尘
　gather ～　积累灰尘
　kick up a ～　扬起灰尘
　make a ～　扬起灰尘
　raise ～　扬起尘埃，引起骚动
　remove ～　除去灰尘
　sweep up ～　扫除灰尘
　bite the ～　战死，负伤，失败
　eat ～　含垢忍辱
　kiss the ～　被制服，被杀死，卑躬屈膝
　lie in the ～　成为废墟，战死
　make the ～ fly　干得卖力，动得迅速
　throw ～ in sb's eyes　蒙蔽某人，迷惑某人

形容词+～

　fine ～　细末
　thick ～　厚厚的尘土

名词+～

　coal ～　煤粉
　gold ～　金粉末

介词+～

　from ～ to ～　从生到死，人生一世
　a cloud of ～　一片尘雾

句型例句

　What a dust!　好大的尘灰啊！
　The speeding car on the dirt road raised a great dust.　土道上飞驰的汽车扬起一大阵尘土。
　The air was full of dust after the cars passed.　汽车过后，空中尘土飞扬。
　The best way to lay the dust is to damp the floor down, and then rub it all over with a piece of cloth.　不使尘土飞扬的最好方法就是把地板润湿一下，随后用布擦一遍。
　Her eyes were watering from dust.　她的双眼进了灰尘正在流泪。
　His clothes were covered with dust.　他的衣服上落满了尘埃。
　The girl washed the dust off the table.　那女孩洗掉了桌上的灰尘。
　A great cloud of dust boiled up past the windows.　一大团尘土旋动着在窗前经过。
　Rain turns dust into mud.　雨水把尘土变成了泥浆。
　She married for love and the love turned to dust.　她是为了爱情结婚的，但爱情却化成了烟尘。
　The most wildly romantic adventures all turned into dust and ashes.　那些最为神奇浪漫的冒险事业都已烟消云散。
　Ashes to ashes and dust to dust, if God won't have him the Devil must.　愿尘埃之身，仍归尘埃，天堂如不接纳，地狱必予以容留。
　The ancient empire was crushed and humbled to the dust.　那老大帝国被打得落花流水，威望扫地。

常用短语

♣ bite the dust
1. 倒地而死 fall down dead
　Another gangster bit the dust.　又一名匪徒被打死。
2. 被打败，被拒绝 be defeated or rejected
　Another good idea bites the dust.　又一个好主意被拒绝了。
　Most of my family had to stop working because of illness that winter—I was not the only one to bite the dust.　那年冬天我们家大多数人都病倒了，只得停止工作——我并不是家里唯一病倒的人。
♣ kick up〔raise〕 a dust
　引起骚乱　make a dust
　Everyone was kicking up a dust because the trains were running late.　由于火车晚点，大家七嘴八舌，议论纷纷。
♣ like gold dust
　极其罕见　extremely rare
　I'm looking for a first edition of the book but they're like gold dust—I can't find one anywhere.　我正在寻找这本书的第一版本，但它们极少见——我什么地方也找不到。
♣ not see sb for dust
　跑得连影子也看不到 be unable to see sb because he〔she〕　has left in a hurry
　When I told the spectators the beer tent was open you couldn't see them for dust.　我告诉那些观众啤酒店仍然开着时，他们已经跑得无影无踪。
♣ shake the dust off one's feet
　离开厌恶之处，但愿不再返回　leave a place one does not like, hoping not to return
　After a year of misery here, I'm finally shaking the dust of this town off my feet.　我在这个市镇受了一年的罪，总算离开这里了。
　I had lived in the town for four years and made no friends, so I decided to shake the dust off my feet and look for a job somewhere else.　在这个镇上住了四年也没交到朋友，于是我只好愤然离去到别处去另谋职业。
♣ throw dust in sb's eyes
　迷惑某人，蒙蔽某人　prevent sb from seeing the truth by misleading him
　The accused had thrown dust in the eyes of the police by giving them a false alibi.　被告向警方提供伪证，以此转移了他们的视线。
♣ when the dust has settled
　烟消云散，疑云散尽，愁云散尽　when the present uncertainty, unpleasantness, etc. is over
　Now that the strike is over, we must form a management-staff committee when the dust has settled.　罢工已结束，我们必须在骚乱平息后建立职员管理委员会。

☞dustv. [dʌst]　(dusts; dusted; dusting)

双解释义

1. vt. & vi.拂（一拂），掸（一掸） clear of dust by wiping, clear furniture, etc. of dust
2. vt.撒（粉）于　 cover with dust or fine powder

基本要点

1. dust用作动词意思是“掸去灰尘”。后接粉状物质时，还可表示“把…撒在…上”。
2. dust用作及物动词时，接名词、代词作宾语。

词汇搭配

～+名词

　～ a cap　掸一掸帽子
　～ a room　打扫房间

～+副词

　～ animatedly　用力地掸
　～ carefully　小心翼翼地掸
　～ furiously　生气地掸
　～ industriously　勤掸
　～ lightly　轻轻地掸
　～ listlessly　无力地掸
　～ vigorously　有力地掸

～+介词

　～ the snow from one's overcoat　掸掉大衣上的雪花
　～ fertilizer on plants　给植物施粉末状肥料
　～ sugar over a cake　在糕饼上撒糖
　～ the plants with insecticide　在作物上撒上杀虫药
　～ a cake with sugar　在糕饼上撒糖

句型例句

用作不及物动词

▲ S+～(+A)

　She dusts every day.　她每天都擦拭灰尘。

用作及物动词

▲ S+～+n./pron.

　Dust your hat.　拂去你帽子上的灰尘。
　Please dust all the books on the bottom shelf.　请把底层的书掸一掸。
　He dusted the books as he took them from the shelf.　他从书架上拿下书时，掸了掸灰尘。
　She dusts furniture every day.　她每天掸拂家具。
　He dusted all the furniture and then polished it.　他给所有的家具掸去灰尘，然后把它们擦亮。
　She dusted the TV set carefully.　她小心翼翼地为电视机拭去灰尘。
　She dusted the radio lightly.　她轻轻地为收音机拭去灰尘。
　Dust the crumbs from your lap.　掸掉你腿上的面包屑。
　The airplane dusted an insecticide on the crops.　飞机给庄稼洒农药。
　The cook dusted the cake with sugar.　厨师在蛋糕上撒上糖。
　The nurse dusted powder over the baby.　保育员把爽身粉撒在婴儿身上。
　She put on lipstick and dusted her face with powder.　她涂上口红，在脸上抹了粉。

常用短语

♣ dust down　(v.+adv.)
　把灰尘掸掉（或刷掉）　make dust off

▲ dust oneself/sth ⇔ down

　Dust yourself down.　把你身上的土掸净。
　She stood up and dusted herself down.　她站起身来，掸去身上的灰尘。
　They dusted down the whole house before they started decorating.　在开始装饰之前，他们把整幢房子打扫了一遍。
♣ dust off　(v.+adv.)
1. 掸（或拭去）灰尘 make sth clean

▲ dust sb/sth ⇔ off

　Dust yourself off.　把你身上的土掸净。
2. （长期搁置后）重新使用（或温习） use again after a stop a long time

▲ dust sth ⇔ off

　Four years after he graduated from school, Tom decided to dust off his algebra books.　毕业4年后，汤姆决定重温搁置已久的代数书。
3. 迅速离开 leave rapidly

▲ dust off

　She dusted off faster than a wind.　她飞快地跑开了。

补充资料

　［词源］　古英语dust（灰尘，尘土）

词组	dust
释义	dust ☞dustn. [dʌst] 双解释义 1. U 灰尘，尘土，尘埃　 fine dry powder consisting of particles of earth, dirt, etc. 2. U 遗骸　 remains of a dead person 基本要点　dust　的基本意思指粉末状干土，即“尘土”“尘埃”。引申指“烟尘般的虚无”“尘土般的卑贱”“尘垢般的屈辱”。词汇搭配动词+～　collect ～　积累灰尘　drive the ～　消除灰尘　gather ～　积累灰尘　kick up a ～　扬起灰尘　make a ～　扬起灰尘　raise ～　扬起尘埃，引起骚动　remove ～　除去灰尘　sweep up ～　扫除灰尘　bite the ～　战死，负伤，失败　eat ～　含垢忍辱　kiss the ～　被制服，被杀死，卑躬屈膝　lie in the ～　成为废墟，战死　make the ～ fly　干得卖力，动得迅速　throw ～ in sb's eyes　蒙蔽某人，迷惑某人形容词+～　fine ～　细末　thick ～　厚厚的尘土名词+～　coal ～　煤粉　gold ～　金粉末介词+～　from ～ to ～　从生到死，人生一世　a cloud of ～　一片尘雾句型例句　What a dust!　好大的尘灰啊！　The speeding car on the dirt road raised a great dust.　土道上飞驰的汽车扬起一大阵尘土。　The air was full of dust after the cars passed.　汽车过后，空中尘土飞扬。　The best way to lay the dust is to damp the floor down, and then rub it all over with a piece of cloth.　不使尘土飞扬的最好方法就是把地板润湿一下，随后用布擦一遍。　Her eyes were watering from dust.　她的双眼进了灰尘正在流泪。　His clothes were covered with dust.　他的衣服上落满了尘埃。　The girl washed the dust off the table.　那女孩洗掉了桌上的灰尘。　A great cloud of dust boiled up past the windows.　一大团尘土旋动着在窗前经过。　Rain turns dust into mud.　雨水把尘土变成了泥浆。　She married for love and the love turned to dust.　她是为了爱情结婚的，但爱情却化成了烟尘。　The most wildly romantic adventures all turned into dust and ashes.　那些最为神奇浪漫的冒险事业都已烟消云散。　Ashes to ashes and dust to dust, if God won't have him the Devil must.　愿尘埃之身，仍归尘埃，天堂如不接纳，地狱必予以容留。　The ancient empire was crushed and humbled to the dust.　那老大帝国被打得落花流水，威望扫地。常用短语 ♣ bite the dust 1. 倒地而死 fall down dead 　Another gangster bit the dust.　又一名匪徒被打死。 2. 被打败，被拒绝 be defeated or rejected 　Another good idea bites the dust.　又一个好主意被拒绝了。　Most of my family had to stop working because of illness that winter—I was not the only one to bite the dust.　那年冬天我们家大多数人都病倒了，只得停止工作——我并不是家里唯一病倒的人。 ♣ kick up〔raise〕 a dust 　引起骚乱　make a dust 　Everyone was kicking up a dust because the trains were running late.　由于火车晚点，大家七嘴八舌，议论纷纷。 ♣ like gold dust 　极其罕见　extremely rare 　I'm looking for a first edition of the book but they're like gold dust—I can't find one anywhere.　我正在寻找这本书的第一版本，但它们极少见——我什么地方也找不到。 ♣ not see sb for dust 　跑得连影子也看不到 be unable to see sb because he〔she〕　has left in a hurry 　When I told the spectators the beer tent was open you couldn't see them for dust.　我告诉那些观众啤酒店仍然开着时，他们已经跑得无影无踪。 ♣ shake the dust off one's feet 　离开厌恶之处，但愿不再返回　leave a place one does not like, hoping not to return 　After a year of misery here, I'm finally shaking the dust of this town off my feet.　我在这个市镇受了一年的罪，总算离开这里了。　I had lived in the town for four years and made no friends, so I decided to shake the dust off my feet and look for a job somewhere else.　在这个镇上住了四年也没交到朋友，于是我只好愤然离去到别处去另谋职业。 ♣ throw dust in sb's eyes 　迷惑某人，蒙蔽某人　prevent sb from seeing the truth by misleading him 　The accused had thrown dust in the eyes of the police by giving them a false alibi.　被告向警方提供伪证，以此转移了他们的视线。 ♣ when the dust has settled 　烟消云散，疑云散尽，愁云散尽　when the present uncertainty, unpleasantness, etc. is over 　Now that the strike is over, we must form a management-staff committee when the dust has settled.　罢工已结束，我们必须在骚乱平息后建立职员管理委员会。 ☞dustv. [dʌst]　(dusts; dusted; dusting) 双解释义 1. vt. & vi.拂（一拂），掸（一掸） clear of dust by wiping, clear furniture, etc. of dust 2. vt.撒（粉）于　 cover with dust or fine powder 基本要点 1. dust用作动词意思是“掸去灰尘”。后接粉状物质时，还可表示“把…撒在…上”。 2. dust用作及物动词时，接名词、代词作宾语。词汇搭配～+名词　～ a cap　掸一掸帽子　～ a room　打扫房间～+副词　～ animatedly　用力地掸　～ carefully　小心翼翼地掸　～ furiously　生气地掸　～ industriously　勤掸　～ lightly　轻轻地掸　～ listlessly　无力地掸　～ vigorously　有力地掸～+介词　～ the snow from one's overcoat　掸掉大衣上的雪花　～ fertilizer on plants　给植物施粉末状肥料　～ sugar over a cake　在糕饼上撒糖　～ the plants with insecticide　在作物上撒上杀虫药　～ a cake with sugar　在糕饼上撒糖句型例句用作不及物动词 ▲ S+～(+A) 　She dusts every day.　她每天都擦拭灰尘。用作及物动词 ▲ S+～+n./pron. 　Dust your hat.　拂去你帽子上的灰尘。　Please dust all the books on the bottom shelf.　请把底层的书掸一掸。　He dusted the books as he took them from the shelf.　他从书架上拿下书时，掸了掸灰尘。　She dusts furniture every day.　她每天掸拂家具。　He dusted all the furniture and then polished it.　他给所有的家具掸去灰尘，然后把它们擦亮。　She dusted the TV set carefully.　她小心翼翼地为电视机拭去灰尘。　She dusted the radio lightly.　她轻轻地为收音机拭去灰尘。　Dust the crumbs from your lap.　掸掉你腿上的面包屑。　The airplane dusted an insecticide on the crops.　飞机给庄稼洒农药。　The cook dusted the cake with sugar.　厨师在蛋糕上撒上糖。　The nurse dusted powder over the baby.　保育员把爽身粉撒在婴儿身上。　She put on lipstick and dusted her face with powder.　她涂上口红，在脸上抹了粉。常用短语 ♣ dust down　(v.+adv.) 　把灰尘掸掉（或刷掉）　make dust off ▲ dust oneself/sth ⇔ down 　Dust yourself down.　把你身上的土掸净。　She stood up and dusted herself down.　她站起身来，掸去身上的灰尘。　They dusted down the whole house before they started decorating.　在开始装饰之前，他们把整幢房子打扫了一遍。 ♣ dust off　(v.+adv.) 1. 掸（或拭去）灰尘 make sth clean ▲ dust sb/sth ⇔ off 　Dust yourself off.　把你身上的土掸净。 2. （长期搁置后）重新使用（或温习） use again after a stop a long time ▲ dust sth ⇔ off 　Four years after he graduated from school, Tom decided to dust off his algebra books.　毕业4年后，汤姆决定重温搁置已久的代数书。 3. 迅速离开 leave rapidly ▲ dust off 　She dusted off faster than a wind.　她飞快地跑开了。补充资料　［词源］　古英语dust（灰尘，尘土）
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