"two or more letters intertwined," 1690s, from French monogramme or directly from Late Latin monogramma (5c.), from Late Greek monogrammon "a character formed of several letters in one design," especially in reference to the signature of the Byzantine emperors, noun use of neuter of monogrammos (adj.) "consisting of a single letter," literally "drawn with single lines," from Greek monos "single, alone" (see mono-) + gramma "letter, line, that which is drawn or written" (see -gram). Earlier it meant "sketch or picture drawn in lines only, without shading or color," a sense also found in Latin and probably in Greek. Related: Monogrammatic.
monogram (v.)
1868, from monogram (n.). Related: Monogrammed; monogramming.
雙語例句
1. There was a monogram in the corner in which were the initials " R . K . B . "
原來手帕角上有個圖案,其中包含著 RKB 三個字母.
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2. When we get married I don't have to change the monogram on my luggage.
當我們結婚後,我連皮箱上的字母也不用改,嗯?
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3. Monogram Multicolor Louis Vuitton bags Greta is a classic and elegant.
會標多色的的路易威登袋格裏塔是一個古典和優雅.
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4. A design combining or interweaving letters or initials; a monogram.
'組合'.''文字''.'字母'.''或開頭''.'字母'. ''合並或交織成的圖案; 拚合文字.
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5. One says that Thomas Jefferson invented it, perhaps as a sort of monogram for TS.