| 单词 | hieratic |
| 释义 | hieratic (once / 21490 pages) 1adj 2adjn 3adj WORD FAMILY hieratic: hieratical, hieratically USAGE EXAMPLES“You need pieces that have a more hieratic power,” he said. New York Times(Oct 13, 2016) He can freeze some of them in attractive tableaus or hieratic silhouettes, points of stillness amid the frenzy, but the contrasts always feel soft-edged. New York Times(Jul 27, 2015) But as you begin to pass through the gallery, their inscrutable, see-sawing forms begin to take on hieratic significance. The Guardian(May 18, 2015) 1 adj associated with the priesthood or priests 2hieratic gestures Syn hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal 1adj written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing hieratic Egyptian script 2n a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper hieratic script Demotic, Demotic script a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script hieroglyph, hieroglyphic a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt adj adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved Syn nonrepresentational of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature |
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