| 单词 | etch |
| 释义 | etch v. & n. --v 1. a tr. reproduce (a picture etc.) by engraving a design on a metal plate with acid (esp. to print copies). b tr. engrave (a plate) in this way. 2. intr. practise this craft. 3. tr. (foll. by on, upon) impress deeply (esp. on the mind). --n the action or process of etching. Derivatives etcher n. Etymology: Du. etsen f. G {auml}tzen etch f. OHG azzen cause to eat or to be eaten f. Gmc |
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