stereotype; lead alloy printing plate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
stereotype; a printing plate made by casting molten lead alloy into a paper mold
technicalA traditional printing technology, now largely obsolete. It is a cast duplicate of a typeset page used for long print runs.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
shì是
yòng用
qiān铅
bǎn版
yìn印
shuā刷
de的
。
This book was printed using stereotypes.
Zhì制
zuò作
qiān铅
bǎn版
xū需
yào要
shú熟
liàn练
de的
jì技
shù术
。
Making stereotypes requires skilled craftsmanship.
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Suí随
zhe着
shù数
zì字
yìn印
shuā刷
de的
pǔ普
jí及
，
qiān铅
bǎn版
zhú逐
jiàn渐
tuì退
chū出
le了
lì历
shǐ史
wǔ舞
tái台
。
With the spread of digital printing, stereotypes gradually faded from the stage of history.