etch
verb · nounA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verbV_es/s
etches
V_ing/Gerund
etching
V_ed/pp
etched
- 1.
To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
- 2.
To engrave a surface.
- 3.
(figuratively)To make a lasting impression.
The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind.
- 4.
To sketch; to delineate.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(alt of, obsolete)Obsolete form of eddish.
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From Dutch etsen (to etch), from German ätzen (to etch), from Old High German azzon (to cause to bite or feed), from Proto-Germanic *atjaną, causative of *etaną (to eat) (whence also English eat).