inset

Word family nouninsetinsetter

Related topics: Newspapers, printing, publishing

in·set1 /ˈɪnset/ noun [countableC]

1 TCNa small picture, map etc in the corner of a page or larger picture etc, which shows more detail or information 小图，小地图〔套印在页面、大图片角位上，以提供更详细的资料〕

The venture earned Mr Taylor (inset) millions of dollars.

这项风险投资使泰勒先生(见小图)赚了数百万美元。

2 something which is fixed into or onto the surface of something else 嵌入物；附加物

a pendant with a diamond inset

嵌有钻石的坠子

Examples from the Corpus

inset• The inset on the following page shows more detail of the downtown area.

Related topics: Visual, Technology, Newspapers, printing, publishing

in·set2 /ɪnˈset/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp inset, present participle insetting) [transitiveT]

1 AVTif something is inset with decorations or jewels, they are fixed into or on its surface 嵌入〔装饰物或珠宝〕

inset something with something

a wooden box inset with ivory

嵌有象牙的木盒子

inset something into something

spotlights inset into the ceiling

嵌入天花板的聚光灯

2. TCNto put a small picture, map etc on a printed page 〔在一页印刷品中〕插入

Examples from the Corpus

inset• It is easier to inset after typing than before.

INSETn /ˈɪnset/ noun

n(in-service education training) in the UK, training for teachers which takes place during the school year

an INSET day

单词	inset
释义	inset Word family nouninsetinsetter Related topics: Newspapers, printing, publishing in·set1 /ˈɪnset/ noun [countableC] 1 TCNa small picture, map etc in the corner of a page or larger picture etc, which shows more detail or information 小图，小地图〔套印在页面、大图片角位上，以提供更详细的资料〕 The venture earned Mr Taylor (inset) millions of dollars. 这项风险投资使泰勒先生(见小图)赚了数百万美元。 2 something which is fixed into or onto the surface of something else 嵌入物；附加物 a pendant with a diamond inset 嵌有钻石的坠子 Examples from the Corpus inset• The inset on the following page shows more detail of the downtown area. Related topics: Visual, Technology, Newspapers, printing, publishing in·set2 /ɪnˈset/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp inset, present participle insetting) [transitiveT] 1 AVTif something is inset with decorations or jewels, they are fixed into or on its surface 嵌入〔装饰物或珠宝〕 inset something with something a wooden box inset with ivory 嵌有象牙的木盒子 inset something into something spotlights inset into the ceiling 嵌入天花板的聚光灯 2. TCNto put a small picture, map etc on a printed page 〔在一页印刷品中〕插入 Examples from the Corpus inset• It is easier to inset after typing than before. INSETn /ˈɪnset/ noun n(in-service education training) in the UK, training for teachers which takes place during the school year an INSET day
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