
incised
词源
源自拉丁语 'incisus'(过去分词形式),由 'in-'(进入)和 'caedere'(切割)组成,15世纪进入英语。
adjective
❶ 指物体表面被尖锐工具刻出痕迹或图案的状态,常用于描述雕刻、切割等工艺形成的纹路。
“The ancient pottery was decorated with incised geometric patterns.”
(这件古代陶器上装饰着刻划的几何图案。)
“Surgeons made an incised wound to remove the tumor.”
(外科医生切开一个切口以切除肿瘤。)
❶ 在植物学中描述叶片边缘有规则向内凹陷的形态特征。
“The plant has incised leaves with jagged edges.”
(这种植物的叶子边缘呈锯齿状凹陷。)
“Botanists classify this species by its deeply incised foliage.”
(植物学家通过其深裂的叶片来分类这个物种。)
verb
❶ 用锋利工具在物体表面刻划出线条或图案的动作,强调切割的精确性。
“The craftsman incised delicate floral motifs on the silver box.”
(工匠在银盒上刻出精致的花卉纹样。)
“Ancient people incised symbols on bones for divination.”
(古人在骨头上刻划符号用于占卜。)
常见短语
incised wound — 医学术语,指由锋利器械造成的边缘整齐的切割伤,区别于撕裂伤或挫伤。
“The forensic report described the victim's incised wounds as being caused by a sharp blade.”
(法医报告将受害者的切割伤描述为由锋利刀刃造成。)
incised valley — 地理学术语,指河流侵蚀形成的陡峭V形峡谷,常见于山区地形。
“The Colorado River created the spectacular incised valley of the Grand Canyon.”
(科罗拉多河造就了大峡谷壮观的深切河谷地貌。)