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cartouche的意思

cartouche

英 [kɑː'tuːʃ] 美 [kɑr'tuʃ]
  • n. 椭圆形轮廓;漩涡装饰;装饰镜板
  • n. (Cartouche)人名;(法)卡图什

cartouche

中文词源


cartouche 古埃及象形文字图框

来自法语,cartridge的拼写原型。来自词根cart, 卡片,因古埃及象形文字图框形似纸盒得名。

英文词源


cartouche
cartouche: see chart
cartouche (n.)
1610s, "scroll-like ornament," also "paper cartridge," from French cartouche, the French form of cartridge (q.v.). Application to Egyptian hieroglyphics dates from 1830, on resemblance to rolled paper cartridges.