"dint" in Chinese (Simplified)
凹痕凹坑
Definition
“凹痕”指因碰撞或压力在表面形成的小凹陷,常见于金属或硬质材料上。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“dint” 较为正式,日常口语中少用。除固定短语“by dint of”(凭借)外,多指硬物撞击后的可见凹痕。与“scratch”(划痕)不同,后者指表层被划掉。
Examples
There was a dint on the car door after the accident.
事故后,车门上有一个**凹痕**。
The hammer left a deep dint in the metal plate.
锤子在金属板上留下了一个深**凹痕**。
She noticed a small dint on her bike frame.
她注意到自行车车架上有个小**凹痕**。
That baseball really made a nasty dint in the wall!
那颗棒球真的在墙上砸出了一个大**凹痕**!
The old table had lots of scratches and the occasional dint.
那张旧桌子有很多划痕,也有零星的**凹痕**。
By the dint on the safe, you can tell someone tried to break in.
保险箱上的那个**凹痕**可以看出有人试图撬开。