| 释义 |
picturegraph|ˈpɪktjʊəgrɑːf, -tʃə-, -græf|
[f. picture n. + -graph.]
A symbol representing a picture or image; a pictograph. Also fig.
1926G. Murray in Pioneer of Reformed Spelling Apr. 2 You could communicate ideas by making certain signs or marks on some material—from that you get, first picturegraphs, and eventually alphabetical writing. a1930D. H. Lawrence Apocalypse (1931) ix. 127 Every image fulfils its own little circle of action and meaning, then is superseded by another image... Every image is a picturegraph, and the connection between the images will be made..differently by every reader. 1962Punch 11 Apr. 570/2 There was..Diplodocus Carnegii,..alive, in his own era—a rare picturegraph in those days. |