单词 | hieroglyphic |
释义 | Word Frequency hieroglyphic(ˌhaɪərəˈɡlɪfɪk) adjective also: hieroglyphical 1. of or relating to a form of writing using picture symbols, esp as used in ancient Egypt 2. written with hieroglyphic symbols 3. difficult to read or decipher noun also: hieroglyph 4. a picture or symbol representing an object, concept, or sound 5. a symbol or picture that is difficult to read or decipher Derived forms hieroglyphically (ˌhieroˈglyphically) adverb hieroglyphist (ˌhaɪərəˈɡlɪfɪst, ˌhaɪəˈrɒɡ-) noun Word origin C16: from Late Latin hieroglyphicus, from Greek hierogluphikos, from hiero- + gluphē carving, from gluphein to carve |
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