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Engrave Engraved D Words Design N Stone Inside

英语单词 engrave
英美音标 英 [ɪn'ɡreɪv] 美 [ɪn'ɡreɪv]
中文释义 v.雕刻;刻上;铭记
英语例句 (1) It is difficult to engrave in marble.
(2) His memorial was engraved on the stone.
(3) The jeweller will engrave the inside of the ring with her name.
(4) The terrible scene was engraved on his memory.
中文例句 (1) 在大理石上雕刻是困难的。
(2) 纪念他的碑文刻在石碑上。
(3) 珠宝匠将在戒指的内表面上刻上她的名字。
(4) 那可怕的情景铭记在他的记忆里。
vocabulary简明 To engrave is to carve into something, especially stone. Sometimes people have messages engraved inside their wedding rings, their iPods, or any other rock-hard surface that can handle it.
vocabulary扩展 Words are engraved on tombstones to honor the people who died. Grave used to mean “to dig or carve” but no one uses it that way anymore because they would say engrave instead. Anytime a hard surface has a message or picture cut into, it was engraved. Sometimes engraving isn’t physical. A super fun birthday when your long lost grandmother rode in on a stallion could be engraved in your mind forever. Both kinds of engraving leave an impression.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]雕刻 If you engrave something with a design or words, or if you engrave a design or words on it, you cut the design or words into its surface.
  [be V-ed with n]
  [V n on/in n]
  [have n V-ed prep]
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  [Also V n]
  • Your wedding ring can be engraved with a personal inscription at no extra cost...

    可以免费在你的婚戒上刻上你的题字。

  • Harrods will also engrave your child's name on the side...

    哈罗兹还会将你孩子的名字刻在侧面。

  • I'm having 'John Law' engraved on the cap.

    我要在笔帽上刻上John Law。

  • ...a bottle engraved with her name.

    刻着她名字的瓶子

  • ...an engraved crystal goblet.

    雕花水晶高脚酒杯

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