enamel
n[U]
1 glass-like substance used for coating metal, pottery, etc for decoration or as protection 搪瓷; 琺瑯; 瓷釉
Some of the enamel on this pan is chipped off. 這平底鍋上的搪瓷有些已脫落.
[attrib 作定語]
enamel ware, ie manufactured goods such as pots, pans, etc with hard enamel surfaces 搪瓷器皿
enamel paint, ie paint that dries to make a hard glossy surface 瓷漆.
2 hard outer covering of teeth (牙齒的)琺瑯質. =>illus at tooth 見tooth之插圖. enamel, v (-ll-; US also -l-) [Tn]
cover or decorate (sth) with enamel 給(某物)涂上瓷釉
enamelled jewellery 帶瓷釉的首飾.