dot

[dɔt]

n.少量, 小圆点, 小东西
v.点缀, 作小点记号
[计算机] 点

n.[C]

1. 点, 小圆点

She watched the train until it was only a dot in the distance.

她一直看着火车, 直到它走远了, 成了一个小点。

2. 点状物; 微小的东西; 少量, 一点儿

3. (摩尔斯电码中的)点

4. 【数】代替乘号的点; 小数点

5. 【音】附点; 顿音记号

vt.

1. 打点于, 在……上打点

She is wearing a dotted dress today.

今天她穿一件带圆点的衣服。

2. 用点构成

3. 星罗棋布于; (星星点点地)布满; 点缀

The lake was dotted with boats.

湖中到处是小船。

vi.

打点, 加点

词形变化

形容词: dotal | 名词: dotter | 动词过去式: dotted | 动词过去分词: dotted | 动词现在分词: dotting | 动词第三人称单数: dots |

词义辨析

同义:

n.小圆点

point  speck  mark  full stop  spot  period  mote  iota

v.打点

spot  bespeckle  fleck  stipple  bestud  mark  punctuate  

英英释义

名词 dot:

a very small circular shape

同义词：point

the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

同义词：Department of Transportation, Transportation

the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

同义词：dit

street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

同义词：acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen

动词 dot:

scatter or intersperse like dots or studs

同义词：stud, constellate

distribute loosely

同义词：scatter, sprinkle, dust, disperse

make a dot or dots

mark with a dot

短语词组

dot the/one's i's and cross the/one's t's

1. 一丝不苟; 重视细节

You'll have to make sure that you dot the i's and cross the t's while doing the work.

做这工作时, 你应该做到一丝不苟。

on the dot

1. 准时地

She was told to arrive at 8 o'clock on the dot.

她被告知八点钟准时到。

补充

dotdot英:[dɔt] 美:[dɑt]n.1.点, 小圆点Join the dots up to complete the drawing.顺点连线把图画好。There is a dot between 6 and 0.在六和零之间有一个小数点。vt.1.以小圆点标出2.分布各处The sky was dotted with stars.天上繁星密布。3.打, 击(某人)He dotted me in the eye.他击中了我的眼睛。

例句

1. She painted little black dots for the clown's eyes.她画了两个小黑点, 当作小丑的眼睛。 2. blue silk with little white dots带有小白点的蓝色丝绸 3. a dot that might have been a ship可能是一艘船的一个小黑点 4. The reading on the gauge was ten dot three six.测量仪上面的读数是10.36。 5. Place dots of butter on top and bake for one hour.在上面放少量黄油, 烘烤一小时。 6. He arrived at nine o'clock on the dot.他是九点整到达的。 7. on the dot of 9.50 pm晚上九点五十整 8. You've wanted to be a barrister since the year dot.你很久以前就想当出庭律师了。 9. Small coastal towns dot the landscape.这一地区滨海小镇星罗棋布。 10. You don't have to dot every 'i' and cross every 't'.你没有必要过于注重细节。 11. I set off for New York to cross the Ts and dot the Is with Westinghouse.我动身去了纽约, 和西屋公司商讨细节。 12. The President's address is WWW dot Whitehouse dot.gov.总统的网址是 WWW. Whitehouse. gov。 13. to dot the letter j打点于字母j上 14. a dotted line虚线 15. Gas stations dotted the landscape.一眼望去，(汽油)加油站星罗棋布。 16. a symbol depicted in coloured dots.由彩色圆点构成的标志。 17. the heath shrank figures to mere dots.荒原使（远处）人影变成了小点。 18. wet spots of rain began to dot his shirt.雨点开始在他的衬衫上留下斑斑点点的印记。 19. churches dot the countryside.教堂零星散布在乡间。 20. there appear to be a number of airfields dotted about.附近好像分布着一些机场。 21. you need to dot the i.你应该在字母i上打点。 22. [as adj. dotted]a dotted minim.带附点的二分音符。 23. ‘You want to dot him one,’ he said.“你想狠狠打他一下，”他说。 24. he arrived on the dot at nine o'clock.他准时在九点整到达。 25. that wallpaper has been there since the year dot.墙纸是很久以前贴的。 26. a white dress with black dots白底黑点的连衣裙 27. The letters i and j have dots above them.字母i和j上面有一点。 28. He watched until the aeroplane was just a dot in the sky.他望着那飞机，直到飞机变成天空中的一颗小圆点为止。 29. Lessons start at 9 o'clock on the dot.9点正开始上课。 30. There are restaurants dotted about all over the centre of town.镇中心到处都是饭馆。 31. a hillside dotted with sheep羊群处处的山坡 32. Put a dot over the i.在i上加个点。 33. The dots on the map represent cities.地图上的圆点代表城市。 34. "She said, “Go to Learners Dictionary dot com [=the Web site www.learnersdictionary.com] for more information.”"她说：“请点击网址www.learnersdictionary.com获得更多信息。” 35. You have a dot of ketchup on your shirt.你的衬衫上沾了一小块番茄酱。 36. "As we drove away, the house became just a dot on the horizon."我们驾车远去，那座房子渐渐变成了地平线上的一个小点。 37. The Morse code for the letter v is three dots and a dash.莫尔斯电码用三点加一划表示字母V。 38. She arrived at 3 o'clock on the dot. = She arrived on the dot of 3. [=she arrived exactly at 3 o'clock]她3点钟准时到达。 39. Don't forget to dot the i.别忘了给字母i加点。 40. We need some extra time to dot the i's and cross the t's on the report.我们需要一点额外的时间来完善报告中的细节。 41. Quaint cottages dot the countryside.古朴的村舍散落在乡间。 42. The fields were dotted with wildflowers.原野中点缀着野花。 43. dot the cream all over your face.将乳霜搽在脸上。