单词 | encrustation |
释义 | encrustation (once / 144138 pages) n WORD FAMILY encrustation: encrustations+/crust: crusted, crusting, crustlike, crusts, crusty, encrust/crusty: crustier, crustiest, crustily/encrust: encrustation, encrusted, encrusting, encrusts USAGE EXAMPLESIt was so full of minerals that rough, chalky encrustations had built up along the edges, like a coral reef. Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle(2005) The pigments refuse to harmoniously mix, all while layering to evoke the ancient encrustations of ruined walls. Los Angeles Times(May 07, 2016) I yanked on the padlock, but despite a thick encrustation of rust it seemed rock solid. Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar...(2011) 1n the formation of a crust Syn|Hyper incrustation formation natural process that causes something to form 2n a hard outer layer that covers something Syn|Hypo|Hyper crust, incrustation calculus, tartar, tophus an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums cover, covering, natural covering a natural object that covers or envelops 3n a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay Syn|Hyper incrustation decoration, ornament, ornamentation something used to beautify |
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