| 单词 | indent |
| 释义 | indent 1. v. & n. --v 1. tr. start (a line of print or writing) further from the margin than other lines, e.g. to mark a new paragraph. 2. tr. a divide (a document drawn up in duplicate) into its two copies with a zigzag line dividing them and ensuring identification. b draw up (usu. a legal document) in exact duplicate. 3. Brit. a intr. (often foll. by on, upon a person, for a thing) make a requisition (orig. a written order with a duplicate). b tr. order (goods) by requisition. 4. tr. make toothlike notches in. 5. tr. form deep recesses in (a coastline etc.). --n 1. Brit. a an order (esp. from abroad) for goods. b an official requisition for stores. 2. an indented line. 3. indentation. 4. an indenture. Derivatives indenter n. indentor n. Etymology: ME f. AF endenter f. AL indentare (as IN-(2), L dens dentis tooth) 2. v.tr. 1. make a dent in. 2. impress (a mark etc.). Etymology: ME f. IN-(2) + DENT |
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