burin
/byoor-in, bur-/US // ˈbyʊər ɪn, ˈbɜr- //UK // (ˈbjʊərɪn) //
毛刺,錾子,錾花,錾刻
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- : a similar tool used by marble workers.
- : a prehistoric pointed or chisellike flint tool.
Examples
Meanwhile, residents of Bracha settlement attacked Burin village, throwing Molotov cocktails at Bashir al-Zein's home.
Nearly the last work of his burin was a portrait of Shakspeare, patronized by George Steevens.
It seems a draughtsman working with a burnt stick; and yet the burin of a Retzsch is not more expressive or exact.
The first is to plough into the metal with a sharp steel instrument called a burin.
The plates were intended to develop a new process of reproduction, but had to be finished by the burin.
Upon these occasions, Master Tobias, purple with wrath, brandished his burin and raved.
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