| 英语单词 | scribe |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [skraɪb] 美 [skraɪb] |
| 中文释义 | n.抄写员;书记员;作家;新闻记者;划线器 v.抄写;划线 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The scribe worked hard to support his family. (2) Miss Li acts as a scribe at such a conference. (3) Timothy Matlack was the official scribe of the Continental Congress. (4) The scribe is a sedentary worker. (5) The officer who was bribed feared that the scribe would disclose what he did. (6) Students will be asked to scribe lecture notes. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 那个抄写员辛勤工作来养家。 (2) 李小姐在这种会议上担任抄写员。 (3) 提摩西·梅拉克是美国大陆议会的官方书记员。 (4) 作家工作时需要久坐。 (5) 这个受贿的官员害怕那个记者会把他的事公诸于众。 (6) 学生将被要求记课堂笔记。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A scribe is a term for someone employed to make written copies of documents. Before printing was invented, the busy scribes in a village would write copies of all the legal documents. |
| vocabulary扩展 | As a noun, scribe has several meanings. It's used as an informal term to refer to journalists. Scribe also refers to a sharply pointed tool used for marking wood or metal to be cut. As a verb, it means "to score a line on something with a pointed instrument." The master craftsmen instructed you to scribe a line on the piece of wood where he pointed, to mark the spot where he wanted it cut. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](印刷术发明前的)抄写员 In the days before printing was common, a scribe was a person who wrote copies of things such as letters or documents. |
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