Her writing is just squiggles.

她写的字弯弯曲曲.

She prefers food that wiggles and squiggles.

她更喜欢弯曲摆动的食物。

Can you work out what these squiggles mean?

你能辨认出这些潦草的字迹是什么意思吗？

Your reader may not get much beyond interpreting the squiggles.

你的读者除了理解那些文字之外，可能不会收获更多。

In my mind, numbers and words are far more than squiggles of ink on a page.

在我的脑海中, 数字和单词远不是纸上的墨水印.

We draw squiggles on a page to represent abstract ideas, and every literate person understands them as words.

我们在纸片上胡乱涂鸦表达抽象概念，每一个学者可以把他们理解成文字。

Yael: No you're not, you're doodling! Look at that: stars, squiggles. I have to say, Don, it's pretty rude. If you're doodling then you're clearly not paying attention.

雅艾尔：不，你没在听，你在涂鸦！看，你画了星星，花体字。唐，我得告诉你，这样很无礼。很明显，你涂鸦就说明你没有注意我。