Etch

[etʃ] or [ɛtʃ]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons.

(verb.) make an etching of; 'He etched her image into the surface'.

(verb.) cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible; 'a face etched with pain'; 'the leafless branches etched against the sky'.

編輯:默里--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A variant of Eddish.

(v. t.) To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid.

(v. t.) To subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as a plate of metal.

(v. t.) To sketch; to delineate.

(v. i.) To practice etching; to make etchings.

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同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Engrave (by corrosion of an acid).

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解釋/意思:

v.t. or v.i. to make designs on metal glass &c. by eating out the lines with an acid.—ns. Etch′er one who etches; Etch′ing the act or art of etching or engraving: the impression from an etched plate; Etch′ing-ground the coating of wax or varnish on a plate prepared for etching; Etch′ing-need′le a fine-pointed steel instrument used in etching.

整理:威尔伯