inset的词源

英文词源

inset (n.)

1550s, "influx of water, place where water flows in," from in + set (n.2). Meaning "extra pages of a book, etc." is from 1875; that of "small map in the border of a larger one" is from 1881.

中文词源

inset：插入，套印小图

in-,进入，使，set,放置，安置。引申词义插入的小图或套图。

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