单词 | inlay |
释义 | in·lay (ĭnlā′, ĭn-lā) tr.v. in·laid (-lād′), in·lay·ing, in·lays 1. a. To set (pieces of wood or ivory, for example) into a surface, usually at the same level, to form a design. b. To decorate by setting in such designs. 2. To insert (a photograph, for example) within a mat in a book. n. 1. a. Contrasting material set into a surface in pieces to form a design. b. A design, pattern, or decoration made by inlaying. 2. Dentistry A solid filling, as of gold or porcelain, fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place. in·layer n. inlaydetail of colored and semiprecious stones inlaid in white marble at the Taj Mahal mausoleum Agra, India |
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