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paleography

/ˌpalɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ /ˌpeɪliˈɑɡɹəfi/

Meanings
noun

古文字学，古文字研究。

The study of old or ancient forms of writing.

Examples :

"The historian used paleography to decipher the faded letters on the old manuscript. "
这位历史学家运用古文字学来解读古老手稿上已经褪色的字迹。
history writing archaeology language linguistics
noun

古文字学，旧文字学。

Ancient scripts or forms of writing themselves, as uncial, scriptio continua, or methods of using papyrus scrolls.

Examples :

"The professor used paleography to decipher the ancient manuscript, revealing secrets hidden in its unfamiliar script. "
教授运用古文字学知识解读了这本古老的手稿，从而揭示了隐藏在它那陌生的文字中的秘密。
writing history archaeology language style

Related Words

Illustration writing

writing noun

/ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/

写作, 书写, 文字.

"My son's writing homework included practicing cursive letters. "

我儿子的书写作业包括练习草书字母。

Illustration continua

continua noun

/kənˈtɪnjuːə/ /kənˈtɪnjʊə/

连续统，连续体。

"The color spectrum, with its gradual shift from red to violet, is a good example of continua, because while red and violet are drastically different, the change between each adjacent color is barely perceptible. "

颜色光谱是一个很好的连续统的例子，它从红色逐渐过渡到紫色。虽然红色和紫色截然不同，但相邻颜色之间的变化却几乎难以察觉。

Illustration themselves

themselves pronoun

/ðəmˈsɛlvz/

他们自己，她们自己，它们自己

"They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves."

他们打算自己尝试攀登珠穆朗玛峰。

Illustration historian

historian noun

/hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/

历史学家，史家

"The historian wrote a book about her family's history. "

这位历史学家写了一本关于她家族历史的书。

Illustration revealing

revealing verb

/ɹəˈviːlɪŋ/

揭示，显露。

"The magician was revealing his trick by showing how the disappearing box worked. "

这位魔术师正在揭示他的魔术，通过展示那个消失的箱子是如何运作的。

Illustration paleogeography

paleogeography noun

/ˌpeɪlioʊdʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/ /ˌpeɪlioʊdʒiˈɒɡrəfi/

古地理学，旧地理学。

"In her earth science class, Sarah learned that paleogeography helps scientists understand how continents have moved and how oceans have changed over millions of years. "

在她的地球科学课上，莎拉了解到古地理学能帮助科学家们了解几百万年来大陆是如何移动的，以及海洋是如何变化的。

Illustration professor

professor noun

/pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/

教授， 讲授。

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

史密斯教授，也就是历史系的系主任，做了一场关于罗马帝国的精彩讲座。

Illustration millions

millions noun

/ˈmɪljənz/

百万，数百万。

"The city's population is over two millions. "

这座城市的人口超过了两百万。

Illustration ancient

ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

Illustration manuscript

manuscript noun

/ˈmænjəˌskɹɪpt/

手稿，稿本

"The student carefully wrote her history essay in a manuscript. "

这个学生认真地用手写了一份历史论文稿本。

Illustration decipher

decipher noun

/dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/

解读，破译。

"After years of research, the archaeologist finally announced a successful decipher of the ancient hieroglyphs. "

经过多年的研究，这位考古学家终于宣布成功解读了古代象形文字。

Illustration unfamiliar

unfamiliar noun

/ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.əɹ/

陌生人，生人

"The unfamiliar at the door asked for Mr. Smith. "

门口那个陌生人找史密斯先生.