"tabula" in Chinese (Traditional)

• （古）刻板
• （古）石板

Definition

一個古老的詞語，指平坦的板、石板或書寫用的平面，特別用於拉丁語或歷史語境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

此詞在現代中文極少使用，只會在歷史、學術或拉丁語片語（如'tabula rasa'）出現。不要把它當作一般的“桌子”。

Examples

A tabula was used by Romans to write messages.

羅馬人用**tabula**來寫消息。

The tabula was made of wood or wax.

**tabula**是用木頭或蜂蠟做成的。

Students in ancient Rome carried a tabula to school.

古羅馬的學生帶著**tabula**去上學。

You’ll often hear 'tabula' in the phrase 'tabula rasa' to mean a blank slate.

在「tabula rasa」這個詞組裡常會聽到「tabula」，意思是空白狀態。

Historians study writings on ancient tabulae to understand Roman life.

歷史學家研究古代**tabulae**上的文字來瞭解羅馬生活。

'Tabula' isn't a word you'll need day-to-day unless you're into classical studies.

除非你對古典學問有興趣, 不然日常幾乎用不到「tabula」這個詞。