canvas

🇬🇧 UK/'kænvәs/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

n.

A heavy, coarse cloth used for sails, tents, and as a surface for oil paintings; a painting done on such cloth.

帆布;画布;油画

v.

To cover an area or object with canvas.

用帆布覆盖

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
canvasother
=canvas

Common Collocations

  • 1.blank canvas空白画布
  • 2.canvas painting帆布绘画
  • 3.canvas material帆布材料

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The artist stretched canvas across the wooden frame before painting.

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