inlay
翻译
镶嵌物, 镶饰, (牙科)嵌体
例句
The box had a beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay.
这个盒子有漂亮的珍珠母镶嵌。
The dentist recommended a gold inlay for the tooth.
牙医建议给这颗牙齿做一个金嵌体。
语法模式
a design set into a surface 嵌入表面的图案 The box had a beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay.
a filling shaped to fit a cavity in a tooth 适合牙齿空洞的填充物 The dentist recommended a gold inlay.
近义词
名词同义词: insertion, mosaic; 动词同义词: insert, embed
词源
来自“in”(进入)和“lay”(放置)。意为将设计“放置”“入”一个表面。
记忆技巧
想象将一块装饰“放(lay)”“入(in)”一件家具的表面。