hatched

Thân thiện

The chick hatched from its egg this morning.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines: Describes a drawing technique where areas are filled with fine, closely spaced lines to create shading or texture.
   • Emerged from an egg: Describes a young bird, reptile, fish, or insect that has broken out of its egg and been born.

Usage Examples

• Adjective (Shading):
  • The artist used a hatched technique to give depth to the sketch.
  • In the illustration, the shadows are beautifully hatched with fine lines.
• Adjective (Emerged from an egg):
  • The newly hatched chicks were kept warm under a heat lamp.
  • We observed the hatched turtle hatchlings making their way to the sea.

Advanced Usage

• "cross-hatched": A specific drawing technique where two layers of parallel lines are drawn at an angle to each other, creating a mesh-like pattern for darker shading.
  • The darkest areas of the portrait were cross-hatched for dramatic effect.

Variants and Related Words

• Hatch (verb): The action from which the adjective is derived.
  • To emerge from an egg: The eggs will hatch in about three weeks.
  • To shade with lines: He learned to hatch shadows in his art class.
• Hatching (noun):
  • The process of an egg breaking open: The hatching of the eggs was a slow process.
  • The technique or result of shading with lines: The drawing's hatching was exceptionally detailed.

Synonyms

• For "shaded with lines": Crosshatched, lined, striated.
• For "emerged from an egg": Newborn, newly born, fledged (specifically for birds with developed feathers).

Related Phrases

• "hatch a plan": (Idiom using the verb 'hatch') To devise a plan, often secretly.
  • The thieves hatched a plan to steal the painting.
• "hatch an idea": (Idiom using the verb 'hatch') To conceive or develop an idea.
  • They hatched the idea for the new business over coffee.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines
2. emerged from an egg

Từ đồng nghĩa

• crosshatched