音标:[pә'paiәrәs] ;
n. 纸草, 草制成之纸
n. paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
n. tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
n. a document written on papyrus
词型变化:名词复数形式 : papyri
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papyrus的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. In those days, paper was made from s strips of the papi papyrus plant.当时的纸是由纸莎草植物的剥离物制成的。
  2. In those days, paper was made from strips of the papyrus plant.在那些日子里,纸是由纸草植物条制成的。
  3. The word paper, in fact, is derived from the word papyrus.实际上,纸这个词(paper)就是由纸莎草"Papyrus"引伸而来。

词汇搭配

  • papyrus capital纸莎草形柱头...
  • papyrus column纸莎草形柱
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