"dint" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 凹痕
• 凹坑

Definition

「凹痕」是指因撞擊或壓力在表面形成的小凹陷，常見於金屬或堅硬材料上。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「dint」很正式，日常口語較少用。除了慣用語“by dint of”（靠…的力量）外，主要描述硬物被撞後的明顯凹痕。與「scratch」（刮痕）不同，刮痕是表面被劃開。

Examples

There was a dint on the car door after the accident.

事故後，車門上出現了一個**凹痕**。

The hammer left a deep dint in the metal plate.

錘子在金屬板上留下了一個深的**凹痕**。

She noticed a small dint on her bike frame.

她注意到自行車車架上有個小**凹痕**。

That baseball really made a nasty dint in the wall!

那顆棒球真的在牆上打出了一個大**凹痕**！

The old table had lots of scratches and the occasional dint.

那張舊桌子有許多刮痕，偶爾可見**凹痕**。

By the dint on the safe, you can tell someone tried to break in.

看到保險箱上的那個**凹痕**就知道有人試圖撬開它。