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单词 champlevé
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Definition of champlevé in English:

champlevé

noun ʃɒ̃ˈləveɪˌʃam(p)ləˈveɪˌSHämpləˈvā
mass noun
  • Enamelwork in which hollows made in a metal surface are filled with coloured enamels.

    as modifier enamelling using the champlevé technique
    Example sentencesExamples
    • More recently, champlevé was achieved by acid etching into the metal.
    • Some of the earliest examples of champlevé come from the Celtic period.
    • The incursions of invading peoples drove the Celtic enamellers westwards to Ireland, where the art of champlevé enamelling enjoyed a late flowering.
    • In order to master this living material requiring extremely delicate handling, Piaget has used the famous technique of champlevé enamelling.
    • About half the applied decoration is champlevé enamel and a further third tinning, a thin coating of a tin-rich alloy covering some or all of the brooch's surface (often erroneously described as silvering).

Origin

French, from champ 'field' + levé 'raised'.

 
 

Definition of champlevé in US English:

champlevé

nounˌSHämpləˈvā
  • Enamelwork in which hollows made in a metal surface are filled with colored enamel.

    as modifier enameling using the champlevé technique
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In order to master this living material requiring extremely delicate handling, Piaget has used the famous technique of champlevé enamelling.
    • The incursions of invading peoples drove the Celtic enamellers westwards to Ireland, where the art of champlevé enamelling enjoyed a late flowering.
    • Some of the earliest examples of champlevé come from the Celtic period.
    • More recently, champlevé was achieved by acid etching into the metal.
    • About half the applied decoration is champlevé enamel and a further third tinning, a thin coating of a tin-rich alloy covering some or all of the brooch's surface (often erroneously described as silvering).

Origin

French, from champ ‘field’ + levé ‘raised’.

 
 
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