canvas

名词 canvas:

1. a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
   同义词：canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
2. an oil painting on canvas fabric
   同义词：canvass
3. the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
   同义词：canvass
4. a tent made of canvas fabric
   同义词：canvas tent, canvass
5. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
   同义词：sail, canvass, sheet
6. the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
   同义词：canvass

动词 canvas:

1. solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
   同义词：canvass
2. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
   同义词：poll, canvass
3. cover with canvas
4. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
   同义词：analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass

1. Blobs of paint were dotted around the canvas.
   油画布上满是涂抹的颜料。
2. The painter stretched the canvas on a frame.
   画家把油画布紧绷在画框上。
3. The hole was covered (over) with canvas.
   这个洞被帆布遮盖住了。
4. Linoleum is made of canvas coated with linseed.
   油毡是由涂有亚麻油的帆布做成的。
5. The plumber stowed all his gear in a canvas bag.
   管子工把他所有的工具都装进一只帆布袋里。
6. The artist showed me his canvases.
   画家给我看了他的油画。

can.vas

n.（名词）
A heavy, coarse, closely woven fabric of cotton, hemp, or flax, used for tents and sails.
帆布：一种厚重、粗糙、密织的棉、麻或亚麻织物，用来做帐篷或帆布

A piece of such fabric on which a painting, especially an oil painting, is executed.
画布：一块这样的帆布织物，人们可在其上作画，尤指油画
A painting executed on such fabric.
油画：画在这种帆布织物上的画
A fabric of coarse open weave, used as a foundation for needlework.
刺绣底布：一种粗糙的有间隙的织物，用来作裁缝中的衬里
The background against which events unfold, as in a historical narrative:
背景：事件发生的背景，如在一段历史叙述中的：
例句：
a grim portrait of despair against the bright canvas of the postwar economy.
在战后经济生气勃勃背景下衬托出绝望的灰暗描画

Nautical A sail or set of sails.
【航海】 一面船帆，一套船帆

A tent or group of tents.
帐篷：帐篷或一组帐篷
A circus tent.
马戏团帐篷
Sports The floor of a ring in which boxing or wrestling takes place.
【体育运动】 拳击场，摔跤场：进行拳击或摔跤比赛的场地

<习惯用语>under canvas
Nautical With sails spread.
【航海】 扬帆的
In a tent or tents.
露营：在一个或多个帐篷里
来源：
Middle English canevas
中古英语 canevas
from Old French
源自 古法语
and from Medieval Latin canav3sium
并源自 中世纪拉丁语 canav3sium
both ultimately from Latin cannabis [hemp] * see cannabis
都最终源自 拉丁语 cannabis [大麻，大麻纤维] *参见 cannabis