paintwork

IPA/ˈpeɪntwɜːk/
IPA/ˈpeɪntwɜːrk/

paintwork — 名詞

1. the painted outer layer on something such as a car, a wall, a door, or a boat, v

1.名詞B2
釋義

漆面；油漆層

物體表面已塗上的那層油漆

the painted outer layer on something such as a car, a wall, a door, or a boat, viewed as a single visible coating that can look new, faded, scratched, or chipped.

例句

Marcus polished the paintwork of his red sports car every Saturday morning.

Marcus 每個星期六早上都會擦亮他那台紅色跑車的漆面。

the paintwork of [vehicle]

A shopping trolley had left a long scratch in the paintwork on the driver's door.

一台購物推車在駕駛座車門的漆面上留下了一道長長的刮痕。

scratch in the paintwork

常見搭配
  • damage the paintwork
  • scratch the paintwork
  • chip the paintwork
  • touch up the paintwork
  • polish the paintwork
  • faded paintwork
  • glossy paintwork
  • original paintwork
同義詞
  • paint job

    informal; often refers to the result of one painting session, especially on a vehicle

  • finish

    broader term covering any final surface coating, including varnish or lacquer, not only paint

  • coat of paint

    emphasises a single application or layer rather than the overall painted surface

文法句型

the paintwork of/on [object]

用法筆記

Uncountable; almost always preceded by 'the' and tied to a specific object (a car, a door, a wall). Common verbs are 'damage', 'scratch', 'chip', 'fade', 'touch up', and 'polish' — not 'paint' itself.

常見錯誤

He bought new paintwork for the wall.
He bought new paint for the wall.
'paintwork' is the layer already on a surface, not the liquid in a can.
The car has many paintworks.
The car has scratches on its paintwork.
paintwork is uncountable; it has no plural form.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • paintwork damage
  • paintwork repair
  • paintwork protection

常用片語

  • original paintwork
  • glossy paintwork
  • faded paintwork
  • chipped paintwork
  • touch up the paintwork
  • scratch the paintwork

介系詞搭配

  • paintwork on (the door / car / wall)
  • paintwork of (the vehicle)