"hieroglyphs" in Chinese (Traditional)
象形文字
Definition
象形文字是用來書寫的符號或圖畫,尤其是在古埃及,每個符號常常代表一個詞或發音。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要指埃及象形文字,但有時也用於其他古代象形文字。不可用於現代符號或表情符號。多見於歷史或考古語境。
Examples
Ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphs to write on walls.
古埃及人用**象形文字**在牆上書寫。
Many hieroglyphs look like animals or people.
許多**象形文字**看起來像動物或人。
It took years to understand Egyptian hieroglyphs.
花了多年才理解埃及的**象形文字**。
Can you believe how detailed those hieroglyphs are on the temple walls?
你能相信這些廟牆上的**象形文字**有多精細嗎?
Scholars were thrilled when they finally cracked the code of hieroglyphs.
學者們終於破解了**象形文字**的密碼時非常激動。
To me, math equations sometimes look like hieroglyphs!
對我來說,數學公式有時候看起來像**象形文字**!