enamel

• 名词，指牙齿外层坚硬洁白的釉质，也指涂在金属、玻璃或陶瓷表面起保护和装饰作用的玻璃质涂层。

A noun referring to the hard, white, outer layer of a tooth, or a glossy, hard-wearing coating applied to metal, glass, or ceramic surfaces.

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1. Tooth coveringB1formal

   The hard, white outer layer of a tooth.

   牙釉质

   • Brushing your teeth helps protect the enamel from decay.
   • The dentist said my enamel is wearing thin.
   • Acidic drinks can damage tooth enamel over time.

   同义词tooth enamel

2. Coating materialB1formal

   A glossy, hard, usually colored substance applied to metal, glass, or pottery for decoration or protection.

   搪瓷

   • The antique vase was decorated with blue enamel.
   • She bought a set of enamel cooking pots.
   • The jewelry was made of silver with enamel inlay.

   同义词coatingfinishglazelacquervarnish

• 动词，指用珐琅（一种坚硬的、有光泽的材料）涂覆或装饰物体表面；也指在牙齿表面形成牙釉质，或在金属、玻璃等表面涂上类似珐琅的光滑涂层。

A verb meaning to coat or decorate a surface with enamel, a hard, glossy substance.

1. Apply enamel coatingB2formal

   To coat or decorate a surface with enamel, a hard, glossy substance.

   涂搪瓷

   • The artisan enameled the jewelry with a beautiful blue finish.
   • They enameled the metal surface to protect it from rust.
   • She enameled the ceramic vase with intricate patterns.

   同义词coatcoverglazelacqueroverlaypaintvarnishveneer