| 词汇 | enamel |
| 释义 | enamelWord family nounenamellerenamelenamelling Human e·nam·el1 /ɪˈnæməl/ noun [uncountableU] 1. TICa hard shiny substance that is put onto metal, clay etc for decoration or protection 瓷釉；搪瓷；珐瑯 2. HBHthe hard smooth outer surface of your teeth 〔牙齿的〕珐瑯质，釉质 3. TBa type of paint that produces a shiny surface when it is dry 亮漆，光漆，瓷漆 —enamel adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus enamel• The bird is set with turquoises and the leaves are of green enamel.• Your drawing shows that much of the enamel is still intact.• It is now thought that it is a special protein unique to tooth enamel.• Neither type corresponds precisely to that seen in vertebrate enamel, and the extreme variation in crystal orientation is puzzling.• The compartments, or rooms, were decorated in white enamel, the corridor in fumed mahogany. enamel2 verb (enamelled, enamelling British EnglishBrE, enameled, enameling American EnglishAmE) [transitiveT] DECORATEto cover or decorate with enamel 给…上瓷漆[搪瓷] Examples from the Corpus enamel• Le Creuset enamelled cast iron cookware is both practical and superb to use.• Le Creuset enamelled cast-iron dishes are famous for their hardwearing good looks.• It can be engraved, embossed, covered with filigree wire, enamelled, patinated and plated.• They stood on a tin dais enamelled red. (1400-1500) → ENAMEL2 enamel2 (1300-1400) Anglo-French enamailler, from Old French esmail “enamel” |
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