papyrus

英[pə'paɪrəs] 美[pə'paɪrəs]
  • n. 纸莎草;纸草;草制成之纸
papyruses
GRE
    n. (名词)
    1. 纸莎草纸
    2. 大伞莎草
    3. 【植】纸莎草
    4. 莎草纸
    5. 古代文献
    6. 古写本
    7. 薄草纸
    8. 文稿
    9. 文献
    10. 草制成之纸
    11. 抄本
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 用纸莎草制成的

英英释义

Noun:
  1. paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans

  2. tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times

  3. a document written on papyrus

1. Woollen cloth and timber were sent to Egypt in exchange for linen or papyrus.
羊毛料和木材送到埃及以换取亚麻布或纸莎草纸.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The Egyptians wrote on papyrus.
埃及人书写用薄草纸.

来自辞典例句

3. Since papyrus dries up and crumble, very few documents of ancient Egypt have survived.
因草片会干裂成粉末所以古埃及的文件很少保存下来.

来自辞典例句

4. In those days , paper was made from strips of the papyrus plant.
当时的纸是由纸莎草植物的剥离物制成的.

来自互联网

5. The papyrus plant was also the symbol of Lower Egypt.
纸草也是下埃及的象征物.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. In those days, paper was made from s strips of the papi papyrus plant.
      当时的纸是由纸莎草植物的剥离物制成的。
    2. In those days, paper was made from strips of the papyrus plant.
      在那些日子里,纸是由纸草植物条制成的。
    3. The word paper, in fact, is derived from the word papyrus.
      实际上,纸这个词(paper)就是由纸莎草"Papyrus"引伸而来。