| 释义 |
palimpsest/ˈpælim(p)sest/n. 1 a piece of writing material or manuscript on which later writing has been written over the effaced original writing (将原有文字擦去后在上面重新书写的)羊皮纸 2 a monumental brass turned and re-engraved on the reverse side 在反面重刻的铜碑 [Latin palimpsestus from Greek palimpsēstos, from palin ‘again’ + psēstos ‘rubbed smooth’] |