metallize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal.
    — He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.

词形变化

metallizes present,singular,third-person metallizing participle,present metallized participle,past metallized past metalize alternative metallise alternative metalise alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der.
Latin metallum
Old French metalbor.
Middle English metal
English metal
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English metallize
From metal + -ize.
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