ink
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable, usually)A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
This form should be filled out in ink.
- 2.
(countable, usually)A particular type, color or container of this fluid.
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)The black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy.
- 4.
(slang, uncountable, usually)Publicity.
to get ink
The TSA has been getting a lot of ink lately.
Đồng nghĩa: ballyhoo, flak, hoopla, hype, plug, spotlight
- 5.
(slang, uncountable, usually)Tattoo work.
Đồng nghĩa: paint
- 6.
(slang, uncountable, usually)Cheap red wine.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
- 2.
(transitive)To sign (a contract or similar document).
- 3.
(transitive)To apply a tattoo to (someone).
- 4.
(intransitive)(intransitive, of a squid or octopus) to eject ink (sense 3)
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English ynke, from Old French enque, from Latin encaustum (purple ink used by Roman emperors to sign documents), from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (burned-in), from ἐν (in) + καίω (burn). In this sense, displaced native blæc ink.