a manuscript or document that has been written over but still bears traces of earlier writing; something reused or altered but still retaining traces of its earlier form
含义翻译
一种被重写过的手稿或文件，但仍然保留有早期文字的痕迹
yī zhǒng bèi zhòngxiě guò de shǒugǎo huò wénjiàn, dàn réngrán bǎoliú yǒu zǎoqī wénzì de hénjī
例句
The ancient manuscript was a palimpsest, showing faint traces of previous texts beneath the new writing.
这本古老的手稿是一个重写本，下面隐藏着以前文本的微弱痕迹。
Zhè běn gǔlǎo de shǒugǎo shì yīgè zhòngxiě běn, xiàmiàn yǐncáng zhe yǐqián wénběn de wēiruò hénjī.
同义词
manuscript, parchment, document, relic
反义词
original, fresh copy
搭配词
ancient palimpsest, historical palimpsest, cultural palimpsest
