palimpsest

英文音标

英式：[ˈpælɪmpsest]
美式：[ˈpælɪmpsest]

英文翻译

n.(原有文字已擦去的)重写本

英文例句

用作名词 (n.)

This book is the most important palimpsest in the world, 这本书是世界是最重要的重写本。

All history was a palimpsest, scraped clean and reinscribed exactly as often as was necessary. 全部历史都象一张不断刮干净重写的羊皮纸。