dotting

英 [ˈdɒtɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɑːtɪŋ]

v.  在(字母上方、字母或单词旁边)加点; 星罗棋布于; 遍布; 布满; 点缀
dot的现在分词

复数：dottings　现在分词：dotting　

柯林斯词典

• 点;小点;小圆点
  Adotis a very small round mark, for example one that is used as the top part of the letter 'i', as a full stop, or as a decimal point.
• N-COUNT (因距离远而看起来)似小点之物，点状物
  You can refer to something that you can see in the distance and that looks like a small round mark as adot.
  1. Soon they were only dots above the hard line of the horizon.
     很快他们就成了地平线上的几个小点了。
• VERB 散布于;星罗棋布于;遍布
  When thingsdota place or an area, they are scattered or spread all over it.
  1. Small coastal towns dot the landscape.
     这一地区滨海小镇星罗棋布。
• See also:dottedpolka dots
• PHRASE 准时地;按指定时间
  If you arrive somewhere or do somethingon the dot, you arrive there or do it at exactly the time that you were supposed to.
  1. They appeared on the dot of 9.50 pm as always...
     他们和往常一样在晚上9点50分准时出现。
  2. At nine o' clock on the dot, they have breakfast.
     他们在 9 点钟准时吃早饭。
• (在耗时且无关紧要的事情上)一丝不苟，注重细节
  If you say that someonedotsthei's and crossesthet's, you mean that they pay great attention to every small detail in a task; often used to express your annoyance because such detailed work seems unnecessary and takes a very long time.
• PHRASE 很久以前
  The year dotis used to mean a very long time ago.
  1. You've wanted to be a barrister since the year dot.
     很久以前你就一直想成为一名辩护律师了。

双语例句

• One of scores dotting this desert kingdom, the clinic offers free advice, treatment and education to Jordanian women and their families.
  它是这个沙漠王国许多诊所中的一个，该诊所为约旦妇女和她们的家庭免费进行诊视、治疗和教育。
• However, we will continue to see more and more uses of lighting as can be seen with colored skyscrapers dotting our landscapes and the addition of many more sockets around our homes.
  我们会继续看到越来越多用途的照明，可以看到彩色的摩天大楼点缀风景，也可以在我们的家里增加更多的插座。
• It was a dusk, with the rosy clouds dotting the western sky after the rain.
  那是个雨后的黄昏，晚霞燃烧在西边的天空。
• A slot canyon scores the Arizona desert, just one of many dotting the state's border with Utah.
  峡谷照片美术馆。一个狭缝峡谷的亚利桑那沙漠，正好之一的许多点缀州的边界和犹他州。
• You can directly go to the related website by dotting the Links.
  你可以通过点击这些链接直接到达相关的期刊网站。
• You don't have to go to Greece to see the small islands dotting the Aegean Sea.
  你不必去希腊看分布在爱情海上的小岛。
• The bird resources of Youxi County were surveyed by using the method of mechanical dotting, plot sampling and line transects.
  在福建省尤溪县采用机械布点、网格取样、逐格调查的方法以县为总体进行了鸟类资源调查。
• But then Mr Prahalad's core competence lay in big ideas rather than in dotting the "I" s and crossing the "t" s.
  不过，普拉哈拉德的核心竞争力在于宏大思想，而不在于亲力亲为。
• Hoisting display screen is equipment designed for hoisting house driver and used for viewing the current signal state. It has such functions as upper and lower inlet dotting number display, dotting signal sending display and signal sending while driving.
  车房显示器是为绞车司机设计，用于观察当前信号状态的设备，具有上、下口打点次数显示、打点信号发出指示、开车信号发出等功能。
• Last year the Mayor of London had the honour of dotting the eyes of the Welded Wire Mesh Panel – symbolizing the waking of the mystical beast to mark the New Year.
  去年，伦敦市长有幸为舞龙点睛&象征神兽的亿万富翁，标志着新年的到来。