English Dictionary

scumble

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈskʌmbəl/

動詞

To apply an opaque glaze to an area of a painting to make it softer or duller.

日本語の意味

（絵画技法として）絵画の一部分に不透明なグレーズ（釉薬）を塗布し、その部分の色調や印象を柔らかく、または鈍くする操作を行うこと。

To soften the harsh outlines, the painter chose to scumble the foreground with a light veil of ochre.

きつい輪郭を和らげるために、画家は前景に薄い黄土色の不透明なグレーズを重ねて塗った。

意味（1）

To apply an opaque glaze to an area of a painting to make it softer or duller.

manure … dead leaves … and the odd unstomachable meal thrown or vomited there by this or that sensitive epicurean—all got scumbled together, eventually, by the knives of the seasons, to an impasto, feet thick, of unbelievable topsoil in which anything could grow

scumbles （ present singular third-person ）

scumbling （ participle present ）

scumbled （ participle past ）

scumbled （ past ）