etch
v.(动词)etched,etch.ing,etch.es v.tr.(及物动词)
To cut into the surface of (glass, for example) by the action of acid.蚀刻:用酸蚀刻(玻璃的)表面To make or create by this method:以蚀刻法制作:以蚀刻的方法制作或创作:例句:etch a design on glass.在玻璃上蚀刻一幅图案
To impress, delineate, or imprint clearly:铭记:铭刻、描述或给…以极深的印象:例句:a landscape that is forever etched in my memory; trees that were etched against the winter sky.永远铭刻在我记忆中的一幅风景画;在冬日天空的衬托下轮廓清晰的树
v.intr.(不及物动词)To engage in etching.蚀刻:从事蚀刻工作
来源:Dutch etsen 荷兰语 etsen from German ôtzen 源自 德语 ôtzen from Middle High German etzen 源自 中古高地德语 etzen from Old High German ezzen [to eat] * see ed- 源自 古高地德语 ezzen [吃] *参见 ed-
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etch.er
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