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单词 hieroglyph
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hieroglyph

(haɪərəglɪf)
Word forms: plural hieroglyphs
countable noun
Hieroglyphs are symbols in the form of pictures, which are used in some writing systems, especially those of ancient Egypt.

hieroglyph in British English

(ˈhaɪərəɡlɪf)
noun
1.  archaeology
a picture or symbol representing an object, concept, or sound
The original Egyptian hieroglyphs were pictures of things.
2. 
a symbol or picture that is difficult to read or decipher
hieroglyphs of oil-paint - figures constructed in five or six scribbly strokes

hieroglyph in American English

(ˈhaɪəroʊˌglɪf; ˈhaɪrəˌglɪf)
noun
hieroglyphic

Examples of 'hieroglyph' in a sentence
hieroglyph

Then the hieroglyph of that idea I'd had at the Hotel Paradis wriggled into my brain again.
Robert Wilson A DARKENING STAIN (2002)
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