| 釋義 |
inlay /.in'ler; in'le/ vt (pt, pp inlaid) /-leid; -led/ [VP6A, 14] ~ fin/into/with), set pieces of (designs in) wood, metal, etc in the surface of another kind of wood, metal, etc so that the resulting surface is smooth and even: 鎖; 嵌： gold inlaid into ivory; 眼入象牙的黃金; ivory inlaid with gold. 嵌金的象牙。 n /'mlei; 'mzle/ 1 [U] inlaid work; materials used for this; [C] design, pattern, made by ~ing. 鎖嵌細工; 鎖嵌所用材料; 鎖朕圖案。 2 [C, U] (dentistry) (method of making a) solid filling of gold, plastic, etc for a cavity in a tooth, (牙科) (用以鎖填牙洞之金質、塑膠等) 鎖體; 此種鎖填牙齒之方法。 |