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    -graphy

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++-graphy /ɡrəfi/ suffix  XXused in nouns to mean a way of making pictures or of writing 〔用于构成名词，表示图像制作技术或书写方法〕 radiography 射线照相，X光照相 photography 摄影 calligraphy 书法
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    -graphy• a complete bibliography    Origin -graphy Latin -graphia, from Greek, from graphein “to write”
    -graphy suffixChinese
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    -graphy
    -graphy /ɡrəfi/ suffix
     Language: Latin
     Origin: -graphia, from Greek, from graphein 'to write'
    used in nouns to mean a way of making pictures or of writing:
        radiography
        photography
        calligraphy


    -graphy combining form (in nouns 构成名词) a type of art or science 某种艺术（或科学）◆choreography编舞艺术◆geography地理学a method of producing images 产生影像的方法◆radiography射线照相术a form of writing or drawing 写（或画）的形式◆calligraphy书法◆biography传记