"paint over" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 在...上再次刷漆
• 用漆覆盖

Definition

用新的漆层覆盖某物，特别是为了遮住或去掉下面的东西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于家庭装修和艺术中，可指字面意思（如墙壁、涂鸦）或引申为掩盖错误。通常后面需接宾语。如 'paint over the cracks'（刷漆盖住裂缝）。不要和单纯的 'paint' 混淆。

Examples

She decided to paint over the old graffiti on the wall.

她决定把墙上的旧涂鸦**在上面刷漆**。

You can't just paint over a dirty surface.

你不能只是**在脏的表面上刷漆**。

He used white paint to paint over the markings.

他用白漆**涂盖了**这些标记。

If you make a mistake, you can just paint over it and start again.

如果你画错了，可以直接**重新刷漆**再开始。

They tried to paint over the cracks, but you can still see them.

他们试图**在裂缝上刷漆**，但还是能看到。

You can't just paint over the problem and pretend it isn't there.

你不能只是**用漆遮盖**问题，然后假装不存在。