planish
verb [ T ] uk/ˈplæn.ɪʃ/ us/ˈplæn.ɪʃ/
(把金属)弄平;刨平;磨平;锤平;精轧
to make a piece of metal flat and smooth by hitting it with a hammer (= a tool consisting of a heavy piece of metal at the end of a handle) or pressing it between rollers (= tube-shaped objects)
Professionals planish metal sheets to make car wings, petrol tanks, and aeroplane bodies. 专业人员采用精轧工艺用金属板制作汽车轮胎挡泥板、油箱和飞机机身。
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- Under the metalsmith's guidance you will planish the spoon with lots of gentle tapping, to achieve a turtleshell effect.
- an exquisite hammered silver punch bowl with a planished finish
- The best material for this purpose is tinned and planished copper.
- In the past, workers would planish sheets by hand, but most experts today make use of pneumatic or electrical machines to quickly and precisely shape metal parts.