inlay
v
(pt, pp inlaid ) [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn, Tn.pr]
~ A (with B); ~ B (in/into A) make a design on (a surface) by putting pieces of wood, metal, etc into it in such a way that the resulting surface is smooth; insert (pieces of wood, metal, etc) in this way 镶; 嵌入; 镶饰
ivory inlaid with gold 镶金牙雕
gold inlaid into ivory 牙雕上的金饰.
inlay n [C, U]
1 design or pattern made by inlaying 嵌镶装饰或图案
a wooden jewel-box with
(a) gold inlay 镶金木质首饰盒.
2 (in dentistry) (method of making a) solid filling of gold, plastic, etc for a hole in a tooth (牙科)(金、 塑料等的)镶体, 镶补术.
🏥 医学释义
嵌体,嵌入
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm ten.
十岁。
In the grave the rich and poor lie equal.
人到黄泉,贫富同眠。
The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney.