enamel

名词 enamel:

1. hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
   同义词：tooth enamel
2. a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
3. a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
4. any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze

动词 enamel:

1. coat, inlay, or surface with enamel

1. Some of the enamel on this pan is chipped off.
   这平底锅上的搪瓷有些已脱落。
2. The pots are made with blue enamel.
   这些锅上有蓝色的搪瓷。

e.nam.el

n.（名词）
A vitreous, usually opaque, protective or decorative coating baked on metal, glass, or ceramic ware.
瓷漆：一种玻璃似的，烧制在金属、玻璃或瓷器上通常不透明的、保护性或装饰性的覆盖层
An object having such a coating, as in a piece of cloisonné.
珐琅器：搪瓷品有这种覆盖层的物品，如在景泰蓝上
A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish:
亮光漆：干后成坚硬、光滑的覆盖物：
例句：
nail enamel.
指甲油

A paint that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
瓷漆画：干后成坚硬、光滑的画
Anatomy The hard, calcareous substance covering the exposed portion of a tooth.
【解剖学】 珐琅质，牙釉质：牙暴露部分表面的硬的钙质的覆盖层
v.tr.（及物动词）
e.nam.eled 或 e.nam.elled e.nam.el.ing 或 e.nam.el.ling e.nam.els 或 e.nam.els
To coat, inlay, or decorate with enamel.
上珐琅，上釉：用瓷漆覆盖、镶嵌或装饰
To give a glossy or brilliant surface to.
涂亮漆：使具有光滑或亮泽的表面
To adorn with a brightly colored surface.
用亮丽的表面装饰

来源：
From Middle English enamelen [to put on enamel]
源自 中古英语 enamelen [上瓷漆]
from Anglo-Norman enamailler
源自 英法语 enamailler
en- [on] from Old French * see en-
en- [在…上] 源自 古法语 *参见 en-
amail [enamel] from Old French esmail [of Germanic origin] * see mel-
amail [瓷漆] 源自 古法语 esmail [德国起源的] *参见 mel-

【引伸】
enam.eler 或
enam.elist
n.（名词）