"glyphs" in Chinese (Simplified)
字形符号 (文字)
Definition
用作书写系统的小图像、标记或符号,常常雕刻或绘制,用以表示单词、声音或思想。常见于古代文字或数字字体中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“glyphs”多用于考古学、字体设计或数字字体领域。在字体里,指字符的图形;在历史文献中,指古代雕刻或书写的符号。一般不用来指随意的手写符号。
Examples
Ancient temples are covered with beautiful glyphs.
古代的庙宇遍布美丽的**字形**。
Each letter in this font has several glyphs.
这个字体的每个字母都有多个**字形**。
Scholars study Mayan glyphs to learn about their history.
学者们研究玛雅**符号**来了解他们的历史。
Some glyphs are so old that their meaning is still a mystery.
有些**字形**如此古老,以至于它们的含义仍然是个谜。
If you look closely, you can see hidden glyphs on the stone walls.
仔细看,你会发现石墙上藏有**字形**。
Modern designers often create new glyphs for special projects.
现代设计师常为特殊项目创造新的**字形**。