intaglio

intaglio
[ɪnˈtalɪəʊ, -ˈtɑːl-]
(pl. -os)
  1. a design incised or engraved into a material
    凹雕，阴雕
    the dies bore a design in intaglio.
    这些骰子上有凹雕图案。
    ■a gem with an incised design
    凹雕宝石
    ■[mass noun]any printing process in which the type or design is etched or engraved, such as photogravure or dry point
    凹版印刷（如照相凹版印刷、铜版雕刻）
(-oes, -oed)
  1. [with obj.][usu. as adj. intaglioed]engrave or represent by an engraving
    凹雕
    a carved box with little intaglioed pineapples on it.
    有凹雕小菠萝的雕饰盒子。
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: Italian, from intagliare 'engrave'
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