英语词汇“stylus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sty•lus n. [countable], pl. -li -lus•es.

Antiquitya pointed instrument formerly used for writing on wax tablets.
Fine Artany of various pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc.
any of various pens for tracing a line automatically, as on an electrocardiograph.

Also, style (for defs. 1, 2. ).

sty•lus n., pl. -li -lus•es.

Antiquity, Fine Artan instrument of metal, bone, or the like, used by the ancients for writing on waxed tablets, having one end pointed for incising the letters and the other end blunt for rubbing out writing and smoothing the tablet.
Fine Artany of various pointed, pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc.
[Audio.]
- Sound ReproductionAlso called cutting stylus. a needle used for cutting grooves in making a disk recording to be played on a phonograph.
- Sound Reproductiona needle for reproducing the sounds of a phonograph record.
any of various pointed wedges used to punch holes in paper or other material, as in writing Braille.
any of various kinds of pens for tracing a line automatically, as on a recording seismograph or electrocardiograph.

Also, style (for defs. 1, 2).

Greek stŷlos column
Latin: spelling, spelled variant of stilus stake, pointed writing instrument; spelling, spelled with -y- from fancied derivation
1720–30

stylus /ˈstaɪləs/ n ( pl -li / -laɪ/, -luses)

Also called: style a pointed instrument for engraving, drawing, or writing
a tool used in ancient times for writing on wax tablets, which was pointed at one end and blunt at the other for erasing mistakes
a device attached to the cartridge in the pick-up arm of a record player that rests in the groove in the record, transmitting the vibrations to the sensing device in the cartridge. It consists of or is tipped with a hard material, such as diamond or sapphire

Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin, variant of stilus writing implement; see style

单词	stylus
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sty•lus /ˈstaɪləs/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -li /-laɪ/USA pronunciation -lus•es. Antiquitya pointed instrument formerly used for writing on wax tablets. Fine Artany of various pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc. any of various pens for tracing a line automatically, as on an electrocardiograph. `Also, style` (for defs. 1, 2. ). WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sty•lus (stī′ləs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li (-lī),USA pronunciation -lus•es. Antiquity, Fine Artan instrument of metal, bone, or the like, used by the ancients for writing on waxed tablets, having one end pointed for incising the letters and the other end blunt for rubbing out writing and smoothing the tablet. Fine Artany of various pointed, pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc. [Audio.] Sound ReproductionAlso called cutting stylus. a needle used for cutting grooves in making a disk recording to be played on a phonograph. Sound Reproductiona needle for reproducing the sounds of a phonograph record. any of various pointed wedges used to punch holes in paper or other material, as in writing Braille. any of various kinds of pens for tracing a line automatically, as on a recording seismograph or electrocardiograph. `Also, style` (for defs. 1, 2). Greek stŷlos column Latin: spelling, spelled variant of stilus stake, pointed writing instrument; spelling, spelled with -y- from fancied derivation 1720–30 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: stylus /ˈstaɪləs/ n ( pl -li / -laɪ/, -luses) Also called: style a pointed instrument for engraving, drawing, or writing a tool used in ancient times for writing on wax tablets, which was pointed at one end and blunt at the other for erasing mistakes a device attached to the cartridge in the pick-up arm of a record player that rests in the groove in the record, transmitting the vibrations to the sensing device in the cartridge. It consists of or is tipped with a hard material, such as diamond or sapphire Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin, variant of stilus writing implement; see style
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