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engraved

/en-greyv/US // ɛnˈgreɪv //UK // (ɪnˈɡreɪv) //

雕刻的,镌刻的,铭刻的,镌刻

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v.有主动词 verb
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    en·graved, en·grav·ing.

    • : to chase on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood: She had the jeweler engrave her name on the back of the watch.
    • : to print from such a surface.
    • : to mark or ornament with incised letters, designs, etc.: He engraved the ring in a floral pattern.
    • : to impress deeply; infix: That image is engraved on my mind.

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  • Listen to articleIn previous years, students made durable metal information cards engraved with various resources as part of a kit that was distributed to homeless people, as well as solar-powered cellphone chargers that were sent to Africa.

  • The four-story, 50-ton marble tablet engraved with the First Amendment that graced the Newseum in Washington has been donated to the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.

  • Each chip has engraved “channels,” allowing any odor to flow towards each detection unit.

  • When Bruce took his hand away, the hummingbird — sporting an anklet engraved with “J45264” — zipped off.

  • I couldn’t bring myself to engrave the ending, to mark her boundary, to reel her in.

  • First attempt made to engrave on glass by M. de Puymaurin, at Toulouse.

  • A stone mason was employed to engrave the following epitaph on a tradesman's wife: "A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband."

  • Why should not some one, greatly daring, go so far as to bid the mason engrave a tribute to the world that is being left behind?

  • There was a great scheme that he should make a series of drawings on wood and Cole engrave them.

  • He told me that he would engrave her name on the tablet in his shrine, before which was a prayer made every day.