| 单词 | matte |
| 释义 | matte matte1 /mat/, adj., n., v., matted, matting. adj. 1. having a dull or lusterless surface: matte paint; a matte complexion; a photograph with a matte finish. n. 2. a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass. 3. a tool for producing such a surface. 4. Metall. an unfinished metallic product of the smelting of certain sulfide ores, esp. those of copper. 5. Motion Pictures. See matte shot. v.t. 6. to finish with a matte surface. Also, mat, matt. [1640-50; < F mat (masc.), matte (fem.), OF < LL mattus moist, soft, weak, perh. < *maditus, deriv. of L madere to be wet] matte2 /mat/, n. Mining. a mass of timber caved beneath overburden so as to cushion the fall of the overburden and separate it from mineral to be extracted beneath. [ < G; akin to MAT1] |
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