manuscript

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
    — In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.
  2. A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
形容词 adj.
  1. Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced. not-comparable

词形变化

manuscripts plural MS alternative ms alternative MS. alternative ms. alternative

词汇关系

近义词
handwrit autograph handwriting
衍生词
manuscriptal manuscription manuscript paper palm-leaf manuscript
相关词
script typescript

词源

词源 1
1597, from Medieval Latin manūscrīptus, a calque of Germanic origin, equivalent to Latin manū (ablative of manus (“hand”)) + Latin scrīptus (past participle of scribere (“to write”)). Not found in Classical Latin.
词源 2
From Medieval Latin manūscrīptum (“writing by hand”), a calque of Germanic origin: compare Middle Low German hantschrift (“manuscript, document”), Middle Dutch hantscrift (“manuscript”) (c. 1451), Old High German hantgiskrīb (“handwriting, document, manuscript”), Middle High German hantschrift, hantgeschrift (“manuscript”) (c. 1450), Old English handġewrit (“what is written by hand, deed, contract, manuscript”) (before 1150), Old Norse handrit (“manuscript”) (before 1300). Not found in Classical Latin.
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