copperplate

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈkɑpərˌpleɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A copper plate, either etched or engraved, to make a recessed pattern. countable,uncountable
  2. A print made from such a plate. countable,uncountable
  3. A style of handwriting based on that used on such prints; English round hand. countable,uncountable
    — 1999. Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 36 (2001 Perennial paperback edition). The village school was a fine school […] He learned his reading and had a fair copperplate hand.
动词 v.
  1. To engrave on and print from a copperplate.

词形变化

copperplates plural copperplates present,singular,third-person copperplating participle,present copperplated participle,past copperplated past

词源

词源 1
From copper + plate.
For the plate used for engraving: in the 1660s.
As a term for the printed product: from 1817.
Of the especially clear writing used in such prints: from the 1820s.
Use as a verb (the past participle copperplated) is from 1822.
词源 2
From copper + plate.
For the plate used for engraving: in the 1660s.
As a term for the printed product: from 1817.
Of the especially clear writing used in such prints: from the 1820s.
Use as a verb (the past participle copperplated) is from 1822.
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