iconomatic

a. 用图像表示 ( 物体 ) 名称的

发音

UK /ʌɪkɒnəˈmatɪk/

别名

ikonomatic

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    The use of pictographs to represent their sounds, as in English rebuses using an eye to mean I or in Chinese phonetic transcription of foreign terms into characters.

    Iconomatic writing... occupies an intermediate position, standing in some sense in relation to both letter and picture writing.

词源

A clipping of earlier icononomatic, from a modern combination of Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “icon, image, likeness”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic: forming adjectives”).

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