释义 |
etch·er \ˈechə(r)\ noun (-s) : one that etches: as a. : an artist who hand-etches on metal or glass b. (1) : one that hand-etches copper or steel plates for use in printing (2) : a worker who immerses such plates in the acid-etching solution c. : one that dips a copper roller for use in printing textiles into an acid bath to etch the design previously scratched on its surface d. : one that etches designs, trademarks, figures, or numbers on cutlery or firearms by hand or machine e. : a worker who cleans metal airplane parts with an acid to prepare them for welding |