noun🔗Share楔形文字 An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clay tablets."The museum exhibit displayed a clay tablet covered in ancient cuneiform. "博物馆的展览展示了一块刻满古代楔形文字的泥板。writinghistoryarchaeologylanguageculturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share楔形骨 A wedge-shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone."The doctor examined the X-ray to check for any fractures in the patient's cuneiform. "医生检查了X光片,查看病人楔形骨是否有骨折。anatomybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share楔形的 Having the form of a wedge; wedge-shaped, especially with a tapered end."The ancient Sumerians wrote on clay tablets using a cuneiform script, where each character was formed by pressing a wedge-shaped stylus into the soft clay. "古代苏美尔人使用一种楔形文字在泥板上书写,这种文字的每个字符都是通过将一个楔形的笔尖压入柔软的泥土中形成的。archaeologywritinghistorylanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share楔形文字的, 钉头字的 Written in the cuneiform writing system."The clay tablet contained cuneiform writing, which scholars are still working to decipher. "这块泥板上刻有楔形文字,学者们至今仍在努力解读这些文字。writinglanguagehistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading