incise

动词 incise:

1. make an incision into by carving or cutting

in.cise

v.tr.（及物动词）
in.cised,in.cis.ing,in.cis.es
To cut into, as with a sharp instrument:
切入：切入，如用锐利的器具：
例句：
incised the tablet with chisels; a plateau that had been deeply incised by streams.
用凿子凿石桌；被河流划出深深沟壑的高原

To engrave (designs or writing, for example) into a surface; carve.
雕，刻：刻（如图案，文字）于一表面；雕刻
To engrave designs, writing, or other marks into.
刻：刻入图案、文字或其它符号

来源：
French inciser
法语 inciser
from Old French enciser
源自 古法语 enciser
from Vulgar Latin *incos3re
源自 俗拉丁语 *incos3re
frequentative of Latin incodere incos-
拉丁语 incodere的重复 incos-
in- [in] * see in- 2
in- [进入] *参见 in-2
caedere [to cut] * see ka…-id-
caedere [切，切开] *参见 ka…-id-