papyrus

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英文释义

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

中文翻译

n. 纸草, 草制成之纸

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记忆技巧

papyrus 源于希腊语，指一种古代用于书写的植物纸，词根“pap”与“纸”相关，联想到纸张的概念。

例句

1. The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to write important texts.
古埃及人用纸莎草书写重要的文本。
2. You can find rolls of papyrus in many museums around the world.
你可以在世界各地的许多博物馆找到纸莎草卷。
3. Papyrus was an important material for creating scrolls in ancient times.
纸莎草是古代制作卷轴的重要材料。

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