ink

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc. uncountable,usually
    — This form should be filled out in ink.
  2. A particular type, color or container of this fluid. countable,usually
  3. The black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy. uncountable,usually
    — Experimentally, some ink has been shown to be unpalatable to fish (Wood et al. 2010) and observationally, ink can also function as an attractant to predators to give cephalopods a bit more time to escape.
  4. Publicity. slang,uncountable,usually
    — to get ink
  5. Tattoo work. slang,uncountable,usually
    — "I saw it hanging on the wall of a tattoo hut where I went to get some ink done ten years ago," he stuttered, flushing in splotches and squirming in his chair.
  6. Cheap red wine. slang,uncountable,usually
动词 v.
  1. To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink. transitive
    — A plain impression is obtained by pressing the bulb of the finger, with the plane of the nail parallel to the plane of the plate, on the inked plate and then on the paper in the same manner.
  2. To sign (a contract or similar document). transitive
    — Before Musk, America’s space industry was moribund. In 2011, NASA mothballed the last space shuttle, after inking a deal with SpaceX to make uncrewed cargo resupply runs to the International Space Station (ISS).
  3. To apply a tattoo to (someone). transitive
  4. to eject ink (sense 3) intransitive

词形变化

inks plural inke alternative,obsolete inks present,singular,third-person inking participle,present inked participle,past inked past

词汇关系

衍生词
before the ink had time to dry before the ink was dry bioink black as ink bleed red ink China ink deink digital ink don't dip your pen in company ink e-ink gall-nut ink gay as pink ink green-ink brigade green ink brigade green-ink letter India ink Indian ink inkable ink ball inkball inkberry ink-block inkblot ink bomb ink bottle inkbrush inkbush ink-cap inkcap ink cartridge ink converter ink disease inkdot ink-dot ink dot inken inker ink eradicator ink eraser inkfish ink fountain inkholder inkhorn ink in inkish ink isn't dry on inkjet ink jet ink-jet printer inkless inklike inkline inkmaker inkmaking ink pad ink-pad ink pen ink-pot inkpot ink pot inkprint inkproof ink sac inkshed inkslinger ink slinger inkspot inkstain inkstand inkstandish inkstick inkstone ink syringe ink tag ink trap ink up ink well inkwell ink-well inkwood inkwork inkwriter inky invisible ink iron-gall ink octopus ink overink pen and ink pen-and-ink money printer's ink printing ink red ink reink secret ink sling ink spill ink squid ink sympathetic ink the ink was not even dry you don't dip your pen in company ink you don't dip your pen in the company's ink
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词源

词源 1
From Middle English ynke, from Old French enque, from Latin encaustum (“purple ink used by Roman emperors to sign documents”), from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston, “burned-in”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + καίω (kaíō, “burn”). In this sense, displaced native Old English blæc (“ink”, literally “black”).
Sense four refers to the ink used in newspapers.
词源 2
From Middle English ynke, from Old French enque, from Latin encaustum (“purple ink used by Roman emperors to sign documents”), from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston, “burned-in”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + καίω (kaíō, “burn”). In this sense, displaced native Old English blæc (“ink”, literally “black”).
Sense four refers to the ink used in newspapers.
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