hieroglyph
GRE
英 ['haɪ(ə)rəglɪf]
美['haɪərəɡlɪf]
释义
n. 象形文字；图画文字；秘密符号
词态变化
复数: hieroglyphs;形容词: hieroglyphic;
中文词源
hieroglyph 象形文字，神秘符号hiero-,神圣的，-glyph,刻，划，图形，词源同glyph,cleave.即神圣的图形，神秘的符号，用于指埃及的象形文字。
英文词源
- hieroglyph (n.)
- 1590s, shortening of hieroglyphic (n.), 1590s; see hieroglyphic.
双语例句
- 1. Each picture, or hieroglyph, represents either an idea or a sound.
- 每一图画或者每一个象形代表着一种想法或者一种声音.
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- 2. Also, the hieroglyph for " king's son " can be translated as'son - in - law " or " grandfather "
- 此外, 象形文字 “ 国王的儿子 ” 还可译为 “ 女婿 ” 或 “ 祖父 ”
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英英释意
- 1. writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- 2. a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
