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词汇 engraving
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Definition of engraving in English:

engraving

noun ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋɛnˈɡreɪvɪŋ
  • 1A print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface.

    版画;雕版印刷品

    the scene is depicted in a contemporary engraving by William Hogarth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The monk reached down, took it out, and peered at the intricate engraving of Chinese characters.
    • Some cards were printed on simulated parchment, and some were illustrated with copperplate engravings.
    • They, it seems, were copied from books of engravings and photographs or from pictures painted by others.
    • The Napoleon book features engravings and watercolours showing the island of St Helena and portraits of the emperor and the Count De Las Cases.
    • Walking around the back of the island an engraving on the wall of a building intrigued me.
    • Works of art include paintings, engravings, prints as well as original sculptures or statues.
    • These photographs were offered for sale to newspapers, where they supplemented the older tradition of line drawings and engravings.
    • For sheer numbers of prints and engravings reproduced, no other Victorian artist came close.
    • Fond of using wood as a medium, Frank began to gain recognition for his woodcuts and wood engravings.
    • The enormous influence of his woodcuts and engravings turned the print into a significant and distinctively German art form.
    • The best illustrated edition of Jane Austen uses contemporary fashion plates, engravings of carriages, town scenes and so on.
    • His exploits were commemorated in a series of paintings, portraits and engravings.
    • All engravings are hand-made in the workshop from the original plates by a team of four specialists.
    • By the middle of the 1600s engravings depict the tower as three storeys high but dilapidated.
    • The shop specialises in maps, engravings, and prints from 1570 onwards.
    • Certain of the artist's plates, pictures and engravings had been sold in 1858 for £2,500.
    • As well as contemporary bronzes and ivories, engravings were also being used as design sources.
    • On display will be a range of visual interpretations of characters and scenes, including early wood engravings and contemporary photographs.
    • His best-known works are his wood engravings, which are mainly figure compositions and landscapes in a bold, clear style.
    • There's some absolutely beautiful engravings in some of these early botanical books which they did.
    Synonyms
    etching, print, impression, block, plate, dry point, cut, woodcut, linocut, vignette
    1. 1.1mass noun The process or art of engraving a design on a hard surface, especially to make a print.
      雕刻;镌版术
      the quality of his engraving established new standards
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the course of his research, Professor Turner has developed the skill to recognise styles of engraving in the manner of a handwriting expert.
      • Alan could make out ornate engraving across the surface and for the first time noticed the small feet that protruded from under the rim.
      • Considered as goldsmith's work, the dishes are unremarkable and represent a fairly standard form for the time; it is in their complex and dense engraving that their artistic interest lies.
      • It is similar to the technique of engraving, where a line is cut straight into the metal plate by the engraver.
      • The early history of music-printing relates closely to printing in general and to the ancillary arts of engraving, map-making, and die-cutting for coins and medals.
      • Such qualities stood to challenge the kind of collective participation and sectional approach traditional engraving often required.
      • Artisans then begin the process of engraving on it.
      • Before moving to America he had worked in Chorley as an apprentice calico designer and learned the art of engraving at his father's business, who was a woollen manufacturer.
      • Techniques of engraving, casting, and die-stamping usually associated with silver are also employed in jewelry making.
      • He spent a year studying in Italy before learning engraving in Paris.
      • There he studied painting with him and learned the Western technique of engraving.
      • Born, raised, and educated just outside of London, Barraclough initially learned the art of engraving from a Master English gunsmith in the late 1940s.
      • There will be demonstrations of glassmaking techniques, including engraving and painting on glass.
      • Designs used blown glass techniques with little cutting and engraving but no painting or gilding.
      • Drypoint is a process of engraving in which line images are carved into a plate using a hard needle tool.
      • Take your time don't rush your work - engraving is a time consuming process and some mistakes cannot be undone!
      • The traditional Basque decorative arts consist primarily of woodcarving and engraving on stone.
      • The gilder perhaps derived this delicate technique, a form of engraving, from Giles's apprenticeship to a jeweller.
      Synonyms
      etching, inscribing, inscription, cutting, incising, incision, chiselling, chasing, scoring, notching, imprinting, impressing

Rhymes

craving, paving, raving, saving, shaving

Definition of engraving in US English:

engraving

noun
  • 1A print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface.

    版画;雕版印刷品

    the scene is depicted in a contemporary engraving by William Hogarth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As well as contemporary bronzes and ivories, engravings were also being used as design sources.
    • Certain of the artist's plates, pictures and engravings had been sold in 1858 for £2,500.
    • The Napoleon book features engravings and watercolours showing the island of St Helena and portraits of the emperor and the Count De Las Cases.
    • They, it seems, were copied from books of engravings and photographs or from pictures painted by others.
    • The monk reached down, took it out, and peered at the intricate engraving of Chinese characters.
    • His best-known works are his wood engravings, which are mainly figure compositions and landscapes in a bold, clear style.
    • The best illustrated edition of Jane Austen uses contemporary fashion plates, engravings of carriages, town scenes and so on.
    • Walking around the back of the island an engraving on the wall of a building intrigued me.
    • For sheer numbers of prints and engravings reproduced, no other Victorian artist came close.
    • His exploits were commemorated in a series of paintings, portraits and engravings.
    • All engravings are hand-made in the workshop from the original plates by a team of four specialists.
    • Works of art include paintings, engravings, prints as well as original sculptures or statues.
    • The shop specialises in maps, engravings, and prints from 1570 onwards.
    • Some cards were printed on simulated parchment, and some were illustrated with copperplate engravings.
    • These photographs were offered for sale to newspapers, where they supplemented the older tradition of line drawings and engravings.
    • On display will be a range of visual interpretations of characters and scenes, including early wood engravings and contemporary photographs.
    • There's some absolutely beautiful engravings in some of these early botanical books which they did.
    • Fond of using wood as a medium, Frank began to gain recognition for his woodcuts and wood engravings.
    • The enormous influence of his woodcuts and engravings turned the print into a significant and distinctively German art form.
    • By the middle of the 1600s engravings depict the tower as three storeys high but dilapidated.
    Synonyms
    etching, print, impression, block, plate, dry point, cut, woodcut, linocut, vignette
    1. 1.1 The process or art of cutting or carving a design on a hard surface, especially so as to make a print.
      雕刻;镌版术
      the quality of his engraving established new standards
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Such qualities stood to challenge the kind of collective participation and sectional approach traditional engraving often required.
      • The traditional Basque decorative arts consist primarily of woodcarving and engraving on stone.
      • The early history of music-printing relates closely to printing in general and to the ancillary arts of engraving, map-making, and die-cutting for coins and medals.
      • There will be demonstrations of glassmaking techniques, including engraving and painting on glass.
      • Artisans then begin the process of engraving on it.
      • Drypoint is a process of engraving in which line images are carved into a plate using a hard needle tool.
      • It is similar to the technique of engraving, where a line is cut straight into the metal plate by the engraver.
      • In the course of his research, Professor Turner has developed the skill to recognise styles of engraving in the manner of a handwriting expert.
      • The gilder perhaps derived this delicate technique, a form of engraving, from Giles's apprenticeship to a jeweller.
      • Considered as goldsmith's work, the dishes are unremarkable and represent a fairly standard form for the time; it is in their complex and dense engraving that their artistic interest lies.
      • He spent a year studying in Italy before learning engraving in Paris.
      • Before moving to America he had worked in Chorley as an apprentice calico designer and learned the art of engraving at his father's business, who was a woollen manufacturer.
      • Born, raised, and educated just outside of London, Barraclough initially learned the art of engraving from a Master English gunsmith in the late 1940s.
      • There he studied painting with him and learned the Western technique of engraving.
      • Take your time don't rush your work - engraving is a time consuming process and some mistakes cannot be undone!
      • Techniques of engraving, casting, and die-stamping usually associated with silver are also employed in jewelry making.
      • Alan could make out ornate engraving across the surface and for the first time noticed the small feet that protruded from under the rim.
      • Designs used blown glass techniques with little cutting and engraving but no painting or gilding.
      Synonyms
      etching, inscribing, inscription, cutting, incising, incision, chiselling, chasing, scoring, notching, imprinting, impressing
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