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etch v.蚀刻；铭刻；鲜明地描述；流露出 (1) 这一可怕事件永远深深地铭刻在我心中。(2) 在冬日天空的衬托下，树木的轮廓很清晰。(3) 他的脸上流露出了疲惫。 However and whatever you etch, it is generally considered a deep and lasting mark. The figurative use of etch is just as common as its literal sense. A particularly powerful memory, image or emotion is said to "etch itself" into your mind, meaning, like that piece of graffiti you etched into the tree trunk, it won't be likely to be erased anytime soon. Incise and carve are often interchangeable with etch.

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英 [etʃ] 美 [etʃ] (1) This terrible event is etched forever in my mind.(2) The trees were etched against the winter sky.(3) Tiredness was etched on his face. If you etch something you are cutting into it. You can etch "I ♥ U" into a tree trunk with a pocket knife or etch your initials in your desk with a key (if the teacher's not looking). 1[VERB 动词]蚀刻；凿刻 If a line or pattern is etched into a surface, it is cut into the surface by means of acid or a sharp tool. You can also say that a surface is etched with a line or pattern.   [be V-ed into/in/on n]  [V n into/in/on n]  [be V-ed with n]  [be V-ed]Crosses were etched into the walls...墙壁上刻着十字架。The acid etched holes in the crystal surface...那种酸在晶体表面蚀刻出一些小孔。Windows are etched with the vehicle identification number...玻璃上刻着车辆识别码。The stained-glass panels are etched and then handpainted using traditional methods.彩色玻璃板先经过蚀刻，然后用传统技法手工着色。2[VERB 动词]使表现在脸上；使流露 If you say that feelings are etched on someone's face, you mean that the person is very strongly affected by them, and you can see this in their appearance.   [be V-ed into/on n]  [V-ed]  [usu passive]  [LITERARY 文]His grief was etched into every line of his face...他一脸悲伤。Every line etched on her face told a story of personal anguish.她脸上的每条皱纹都讲述了一次痛苦的经历。3[V-PASSIVE 被动动词]使铭记在心；使刻骨铭心 If something is etched on your memory, you remember it very clearly, usually because it has some special importance for you.   [be V-ed into/in/on n]  [LITERARY 文]The ugly scene in the study was still etched in her mind...书房里丑陋的一幕在她脑海中依旧清晰。This stark image will remain etched in the memory of a generation of Berliners.这种荒凉的景象将深深铭刻在一代柏林人的记忆中。

英语单词	etch
英美音标	英 [etʃ] 美 [etʃ]
中文释义	v.蚀刻；铭刻；鲜明地描述；流露出
英语例句	(1) This terrible event is etched forever in my mind. (2) The trees were etched against the winter sky. (3) Tiredness was etched on his face.
中文例句	(1) 这一可怕事件永远深深地铭刻在我心中。 (2) 在冬日天空的衬托下，树木的轮廓很清晰。 (3) 他的脸上流露出了疲惫。
vocabulary简明	If you etch something you are cutting into it. You can etch "I ♥ U" into a tree trunk with a pocket knife or etch your initials in your desk with a key (if the teacher's not looking).
vocabulary扩展	However and whatever you etch, it is generally considered a deep and lasting mark. The figurative use of etch is just as common as its literal sense. A particularly powerful memory, image or emotion is said to "etch itself" into your mind, meaning, like that piece of graffiti you etched into the tree trunk, it won't be likely to be erased anytime soon. Incise and carve are often interchangeable with etch.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]蚀刻；凿刻 If a line or pattern is etched into a surface, it is cut into the surface by means of acid or a sharp tool. You can also say that a surface is etched with a line or pattern. [be V-ed into/in/on n] [V n into/in/on n] [be V-ed with n] [be V-ed] Crosses were etched into the walls... 墙壁上刻着十字架。 The acid etched holes in the crystal surface... 那种酸在晶体表面蚀刻出一些小孔。 Windows are etched with the vehicle identification number... 玻璃上刻着车辆识别码。 The stained-glass panels are etched and then handpainted using traditional methods. 彩色玻璃板先经过蚀刻，然后用传统技法手工着色。 2 [VERB 动词]使表现在脸上；使流露 If you say that feelings are etched on someone's face, you mean that the person is very strongly affected by them, and you can see this in their appearance. [be V-ed into/on n] [V-ed] [usu passive] [LITERARY 文] His grief was etched into every line of his face... 他一脸悲伤。 Every line etched on her face told a story of personal anguish. 她脸上的每条皱纹都讲述了一次痛苦的经历。 3 [V-PASSIVE 被动动词]使铭记在心；使刻骨铭心 If something is etched on your memory, you remember it very clearly, usually because it has some special importance for you. [be V-ed into/in/on n] [LITERARY 文] The ugly scene in the study was still etched in her mind... 书房里丑陋的一幕在她脑海中依旧清晰。 This stark image will remain etched in the memory of a generation of Berliners. 这种荒凉的景象将深深铭刻在一代柏林人的记忆中。

Etch Etched Ed N Line V Ed Into/In/On Tree