c. 1400, "hole or groove in which something is fitted to form a joint," from Old French mortaise (13c.), possibly from Arabic murtazz "fastened," past participle of razza "cut a mortise in." Compare Spanish mortaja.
mortise (v.)
mid-15c., from mortise (n.). Related: Mortised; mortising.
实用例句
1. Uses mortise lock that is inserted inside the door for maximum safety.
使用插锁,插入到门框里面,最大限度保证安全.来自互联网
2. To fit into a socket mortise.
通过榫和榫眼而连接在一起.来自互联网
3. The results showed that the resonant frequency decreased slightly with increased number of mortise holes.
此一结果将有助于对老旧建材弹性留存率之评估,有助于此等建材之有效再利用.来自互联网
4. The tenon does not conform to the mortise , so it can not fit into the mortise.
榫头的大小和卯眼不相符, 无法落槽.来自互联网
5. There's a copper hoop on top with wooden pole, and under stalk there's an iron mortise.
