incise
/ɪnˈsaɪz/verb
with obj.(一般作be incised)
1- mark or decorate (an object or surface) with a cut or a series of cuts在（物体或表面）上雕刻：
a button incised with a skull.
刻有骷髅花饰的纽扣。
1.1
- cut (a mark or decoration) into a surface雕, 刻（标识或装饰品）：
figures incised on upright stones.
雕刻在直立的石块上的图形。
1.2
- cut (skin or flesh) with a surgical instrument（用手术器械）切开（皮肤或肌肉组织）：
the wound was incised and drained.
伤口被切开并作了引流。
词源
mid 16th cent.: from French inciser， from Latin incis- 'cut into， engraved'， from the verb incidere， from in- 'into' + caedere 'to cut'.