scroll
scroll — 名詞
1. a long sheet of papyrus, parchment, or paper that is rolled up and was used in t
卷軸
古代書寫用的長卷
a long sheet of papyrus, parchment, or paper that is rolled up and was used in the past for writing important texts, official records, or literary works
The ancient library kept hundreds of scrolls in clay jars to protect them from damage.
這座古老圖書館將數百卷卷軸存放在陶罐中，以防受損。
Eitan carefully unrolled the scroll to read the old poem written on it.
Eitan 小心地展開卷軸，閱讀上面寫的古詩。
unroll a scroll + read
Scholars often study scrolls to learn about daily life in early civilisations.
學者們經常研究卷軸，以了解早期文明的日常生活。
The museum displayed a scroll from Egypt that was over two thousand years old.
博物館展出了一份來自埃及、超過兩千年的卷軸。
- papyrus
refers specifically to the material (made from the papyrus plant), while scroll refers to the rolled format
- manuscript
a handwritten document, which may or may not be in scroll form
- parchment
referring to the animal-skin material rather than the rolled shape
用法筆記
This sense is mainly found in historical, literary, or museum contexts. In modern everyday language, the word scroll usually refers to computer-screen navigation instead.
常見錯誤
2. a carved, painted, or moulded pattern that curls into a curved or spiral shape,
渦形裝飾
如捲軸般的彎曲圖案
a carved, painted, or moulded pattern that curls into a curved or spiral shape, used as an ornamental detail on stone, wood, metal, or furniture
The old stone pillar was covered with beautiful scroll patterns carved by hand.
那根古老石柱上布滿了手工雕刻的美麗渦形圖案。
collocation: scroll pattern / scroll decoration
Aylin admired the gold scrollwork on the gate of the temple.
Aylin 欣賞著寺廟大門上的金色渦形裝飾。
The wooden cabinet had delicate scroll decorations along its edges.
木製櫥櫃的邊緣有精緻的渦形花紋。
Scroll motifs appeared on the corners of the building's stone walls.
大樓石牆的角落出現了渦形雕刻圖案。
用法筆記
Common in descriptions of historical architecture, antique furniture, or traditional craftsmanship. Often appears in compounds like scrollwork or scroll pattern.
scroll — 動詞
1. to make text, images, or other content move vertically and horizontally on a com
滾動；捲動
在螢幕上移動頁面內容
to make text, images, or other content move vertically and horizontally on a computer, phone, or tablet screen so that hidden parts come into view
Kian scrolled down to read the rest of the article on his phone.
Kian 向下滾動手機螢幕，看文章的其餘部分。
scroll + direction (down)
You can scroll through the photos by swiping your finger across the screen.
你可以用手指滑過螢幕來瀏覽照片。
scroll through + noun phrase for browsing
Diya kept scrolling, hoping to find the answer near the bottom of the page.
Diya 不停地往下滑，希望在頁面底部附近找到答案。
Eri had to scroll for several minutes to reach the end of the long page.
Eri 得滾動好幾分鐘才能到達長頁面的結尾。
文法句型
scroll + direction (up/down/left/right)
scroll through + noun
scroll + object + direction
用法筆記
Often paired with direction words (up, down, left, right) or with through to indicate browsing or searching. Can be used transitively (scroll the page) or intransitively (scroll down). The object of the verb is the content being moved, not the screen itself.