vt. 刻上, 雕刻, 铭记

Engrave \En*grave"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + grave a tomb. Cf.
{Engrave} to carve.]
To deposit in the grave; to bury. [Obs.] ``Their corses to
engrave.'' --Spenser.


Engrave \En*grave"\, v. t. [imp. {Engraved}; p. p. {Engraved} or
{Engraven}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Engraving}.] [Pref. en- + grave
to carve: cf. OF. engraver.]
1. To cut in; to make by incision. [Obs.]

Full many wounds in his corrupted flesh
He did engrave. --Spenser.

2. To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an
inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures;
to mark with incisions.

Like . . . . a signet thou engrave the two stones
with the names of the children of Israel. --Ex.
xxviii. 11.

3. To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood,
stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.

4. To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.

Engrave principles in men's minds. --Locke.