英语词汇“emery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

emery

/ˈɛm(ə)ri

noun [mass noun]

1A greyish-black form of corundum containing iron oxide or other impurities, used in powdered form as an abrasive.These included quartz, garnet and emery which were mixed with water to make a slurry and applied with rotary tools, such as wheels and drills, as well as non-rotary files....

Surfaces can be smoothed down by rasps, files, and rifflers or by carborundum and emery, and the addition of water avoids a build-up of dust.
When the roughcast was delivered to me, I had to stop up the air holes and the core hole, to correct the various defects, and to polish the bronze with files and very fine emery.

1.1 [as modifier] Denoting materials coated with emery for polishing, smoothing, or grinding: emery paper...

We shampoo them, comb the tails and polish the horns with emery paper, and they love it,’ he says.
It is done by hand, using a lathe to spin the barrel and a skilled touch with fine emery paper to polish the barrel to fit the bushing.
For safety's sake, use an emery cloth to sand the cut edges of your newly shortened rake.

Origin

Late 15th century: from French émeri, from Old French esmeri, from Italian smeriglio, based on Greek smuris, smiris 'polishing powder'.

单词	emery
释义	emery /ˈɛm(ə)ri / noun [mass noun] 1A greyish-black form of corundum containing iron oxide or other impurities, used in powdered form as an abrasive.These included quartz, garnet and emery which were mixed with water to make a slurry and applied with rotary tools, such as wheels and drills, as well as non-rotary files.... Surfaces can be smoothed down by rasps, files, and rifflers or by carborundum and emery, and the addition of water avoids a build-up of dust. When the roughcast was delivered to me, I had to stop up the air holes and the core hole, to correct the various defects, and to polish the bronze with files and very fine emery. 1.1 [as modifier] Denoting materials coated with emery for polishing, smoothing, or grinding: emery paper... We shampoo them, comb the tails and polish the horns with emery paper, and they love it,’ he says. It is done by hand, using a lathe to spin the barrel and a skilled touch with fine emery paper to polish the barrel to fit the bushing. For safety's sake, use an emery cloth to sand the cut edges of your newly shortened rake. Origin Late 15th century: from French émeri, from Old French esmeri, from Italian smeriglio, based on Greek smuris, smiris 'polishing powder'. Rhymes memory
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