亚洲网紅露点

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encrust

[ en-kruhst ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
  2. to form into a crust.
  3. to deposit as a crust.


verb (used without object)

  1. to form a crust:

    They scraped off the barnacles that always encrusted on the ship's hull.

encrust

/ 瑟苍藞办谤蕦蝉迟 /

verb

  1. tr to cover or overlay with or as with a crust or hard coating
  2. to form or cause to form a crust or hard coating
  3. tr to decorate lavishly, as with jewels
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢别苍肠谤耻蝉藞迟补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别苍路肠谤耻蝉迟顎僡苍迟 adjective noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卐苍路肠谤耻蝉迟顎僫苍驳 adjective noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of encrust1

First recorded in 1635鈥45 for incrust and 1710鈥20 for encrust; from Old French encrouster, incrouster, from Latin 颈苍肠谤耻蝉迟腻谤别 鈥渢o cover with a layer, rind, or crust; daub鈥; en- 1, crust
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鈥淭he You You Are鈥 is self-help hackery rife with fool鈥檚 gold like, 鈥淎 society with festering workers cannot flourish, just as a man with rotting toes cannot skip鈥 encrusting bumper sticker calls for rebellion.

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At its heart was a 12ft tall emblem of the Hindu god Shiva, sheathed in gold encrusted with rubies and pearls.

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He dunked a washcloth and wiped the encrusted blood off the face, then wadded tissues inside the mouth and nostrils.

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If Los Angeles has a reputation for opera, it is as an outlier, a city freed from encrusted tradition and eager to invent.

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The mussels can compromise water delivery systems by encrusting screens and filters, attaching to the walls of large pipelines, and clogging smaller pipes.

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