stipple
英 ['st?p(?)l]
美['st?pl]
- vt. （雕刻）點刻；點彩
- n. （繪畫）點畫；點刻法
- vi. 用點刻；用點畫
英英釋意
- 1. engrave by means of dots and flicks
- 2. make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- 3. apply (paint) in small touches
- 4. produce a mottled effect;
- "The sunlight stippled the trees"