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airbrushing

/air-bruhsh/US // ˈɛərˌbrʌʃ //UK // (ˈɛəˌbrʌʃ) //

喷漆,气刷,喷涂,喷刷

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an atomizer for spraying paint.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to paint or decorate, using an airbrush: to airbrush murals; to airbrush silk kimonos.
    • : to remove or alter by or as by means of an airbrush: to airbrush facial lines from a photograph.
    • : to prettify or sanitize: airbrushed versions of modern history.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpainting
Synonyms
calcimining煅烧,计算,炼油,煅烧法coating涂料,涂层,涂覆,覆盖层covering覆盖,覆盖面,涵盖,覆盖率daubing涂抹,涂抹法,涂抹式,涂抹式的decorating装修,装饰,装潢,装饰性enameling搪瓷,珐琅彩,珐琅工艺,珐琅质varnishing清漆,上漆,清漆处理,漆面

Examples

  • He even flew down to Florida in an attempt to lure back one former worker especially skilled with the airbrush gun.

  • An airbrush artist can make $2,000 in sales that day, compared to $800 any other day.

  • The job of an airbrush painter is part graffiti artist and part sketch artist.

  • A couple of years ago, he bought out a competitor and acquired his first store dedicated to airbrush art.

  • Leave it to former House speaker John Boehner to drop the airbrush.

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