photography

名词 n.
/fəˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/    /fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fi/|/fəˈtɔɡ.ɹə.fi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart. uncountable,usually
    — go on a photography course
  2. The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs. uncountable,usually

词形变化

photographies plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os
Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos
Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos)
Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs)
Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō
Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
French photographiebor.
English photography
From French photographie. By surface analysis, photo- + -graphy, together meaning "drawing with light" or "representation by means of lines", "drawing". From φῶς (phôs, “of light”), and γράφω (gráphō, “write, draw”).
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