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单词 encrustation
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encrustation
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WORD FAMILY
encrustation: encrustations+/crust: crusted, crusting, crustlike, crusts, crusty, encrust/crusty: crustier, crustiest, crustily/encrust: encrustation, encrusted, encrusting, encrusts
USAGE EXAMPLES
It 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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