Word · Frequency #41822
graffiti
/grəˈfiːtəu/
noun
涂鸦；墙壁或岩石上的粗糙刻字
graffiti is the plural of graffito.
核心释义
An informal or rude drawing or inscription scratched or written on a wall or rock.
- 1.
非正式的刻写,如工人或破坏者所为。
An informal inscription, as by a worker or vandal.
- 2.
刻在岩石或墙上的粗鲁装饰
a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
非正式的刻写,如工人或破坏者所为。；刻在岩石或墙上的粗鲁装饰；乱画；粗糙雕刻
用法In use
The archaeologist discovered a well-preserved graffito on the ancient temple wall.
用法提示：graffito 作名词，意为‘粗糙雕刻或乱画’，指古代墙壁上的刻画。
A single graffito can provide valuable insight into the daily life of a past civilization.
用法提示：graffito 用作单数名词，指某一处具体的乱画或雕刻。
The museum curator noted that each graffito on the pillar had been carved with a different tool.
用法提示：graffito 强调个体，与复数 graffiti 区分，指单个乱画作品。
a graffito of [something]
graffito 是 graffiti 的单数形式。
The cave wall bore a graffito of a horse.
洞穴壁上有一幅马的涂鸦。
a graffito on [surface]
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
单数形式；复数形式为graffiti，常用复数
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