etching — 英語辞典

名詞

1. The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

   用法

   • 不可算

   上位語

   intaglio

   下位語

   aquatintmezzotint

2. The image created by this process.

   用法

   • 可算

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;[…]."

名詞

1. an impression made from an etched plate

   上位語

   engraving

2. an etched plate made with the use of acid

   上位語

   engraving

3. making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them

   同義語

   engraving

   上位語

   printmaking