| 词汇 | cuneiform |
| 释义 | cuneiform adjective uk /ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/ us /ˈkjuː.nə.fɔːrm/ cuneiformadjective (WRITING)of a form of writing used for over 3,000 years until the 1st century BC in the ancient countries of Western Asia楔形文字的 Lettering & alphabets all caps alphabet alphabetical alphabetically ascender Braillist camel case hieroglyph ideogram IPA Latinize Latinized multi-character non-phonetic paleographical roman stenography title case tittle upper case cuneiformadjective (POINTED)medical specialized pointed at one end and wide at the other: 楔形的，楔状的 cuneiform bones楔状骨 cuneiform noun[ U ] uk /ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/ us /ˈkjuː.nə.fɔːrm/ a form of writing used for over 3,000 years until the 1st century BC in the ancient countries of Western Asia: Many of the early archaeologists were obsessed by the struggle to decipher cuneiform. Scholars were only just figuring out how to read cuneiform. He taught himself to read Assyrian cuneiform during lunch hours in the British Museum. There is a desperate need for basic books on cuneiform. This tale was written 4,000 years ago, but was only translated from cuneiform in the 1970s. Lettering & alphabets all caps alphabet alphabetical alphabetically ascender Braillist camel case hieroglyph ideogram IPA Latinize Latinized multi-character non-phonetic paleographical roman stenography title case tittle upper case cuneiform | American Dictionarycuneiform noun[ C ] us/kjʊˈni·əˌfɔrm, ˈkju·ni·ə-/ social studies an ancient Mesopotamian and Persian form of writing in which thin wooden sticks with triangular ends are pressed into wet clay. Examples of cuneiformcuneiform The early chapters deal with hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems - the "seedbed from which the alphabet sprang" (p. 57). Classicists were uninterested, theologians were hostile, and even other orientalists usually treated the discipline's new subfield with suspicion if not contempt (most liberal-era orientalists did not learn cuneiform). Cuneiform texts were written on clay tablets, on which symbols were drawn with a blunt reed used as a stylus. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cuneiform literally means wedge-shaped, due to the triangular tip of the stylus used for impressing signs on wet clay. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its contents consisted of 70 cuneiform tablets comprising 7,000 celestial omens. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Lateral to the abductor hallucis is the flexor hallucis brevis, which originates from the medial cuneiform bone and from the tendon of the tibialis posterior. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sound /h/ in cuneiform is in the modern literature sometimes transliterated as "kh". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This archaic "cuneiform" (wedge-shaped) mode of writing co-existed with the pre-cuneiform archaic mode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The scribal texts proved to be very helpful in deciphering cuneiform. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although some of these cuneiform tablets have been deciphered, difficulty with site excavations has obscured the purpose and sometimes even the structure of many buildings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An extensive cuneiform script, below an encircling register line, around the top cone, tells the story of the kudurru. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These tablets were inscribed in a strange illegible form of writing known as cuneiform. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1030% of cases, a tibialis anterior tendon transfer to the lateral cuneiform is performed when the child is approximately three years of age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He found a few inscribed bricks, and a single cuneiform tablet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A large number of cuneiform tablets were found in the palace. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of cuneiform These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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