pictographic
/pik-tuh-graf, -grahf/US // ˈpɪk təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf //UK // (ˈpɪktəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) //
象形文字,图形化,象形的,象形
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a pictorial sign or symbol.
- : a record consisting of pictorial symbols, as a prehistoric cave drawing or a graph or chart with symbolic figures representing a certain number of people, cars, factories, etc.
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Examples
Neither do his pictographic dramas have any resemblance to the covers from which his characters hail.
It was pictographic and showed a man leading a pack-horse along a white road to a wigwam.
A pictographic painting--the Coat of Arms of the great family of Shewish hung upon the wall.
The figure at the base of the pictographic painting represents the mammoth whale upon whose back the whole creation rests.
The centre figure in the pictographic painting is a wolf grotesquely drawn.
Pictographic writing, which is so well known among the Micmacs, was also practised by the Passamaquoddies.
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