单词 | artefact |
释义 | artefact n. (also artifact)   1. a product of human art and workmanship.   2. Archaeol. a product of prehistoric or aboriginal workmanship as distinguished from a similar object naturally produced.   3. Biol. etc. a feature not naturally present, introduced during preparation or investigation (e.g. as in the preparation of a slide). Derivatives artefactual adj. (in senses 1 and 2). Etymology: L arte (ablat. of ars art) + factum (neut. past part. of facere make) |
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