stipple

英 ['stɪp(ə)l] 美['stɪpl]
  • vt. (雕刻)点刻;点彩
  • n. (绘画)点画;点刻法
  • vi. 用点刻;用点画

GRE

词态变化


第三人称单数: stipples;过去式: stippled;过去分词: stippled;现在分词: stippling;名词: stippling;

中文词源


stipple 点画,点彩画出

来自荷兰语 stippelen,点画,点涂,反复格于 stippen,刺,打点,来自 stip,一点,来自 PIE*steip, 扩大形式于 PIE*stei,刺,插,词源同 stipple,sting,stimulus.后用于指一种绘画技巧。

英文词源


stipple (v.)
"paint with dots," 1670s, from Dutch stippelen "to make points," frequentative of stippen "to prick, speckle," from stip "a point," perhaps ultimately from PIE root *st(e)ig- "pointed" (see stick (v.)), or from *steip- "to stick, compress." Related: Stippled; stippling.