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illegible

/ɪˈledʒəbl/

CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6939 in the learning path

字迹难以辨认的

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Definitions

adj. impossible or very difficult to read because of unclear writing

字迹难以辨认的

Example

Rain had made the address on the envelope illegible.

雨水把信封上的地址弄得无法辨认了。

Illegible handwriting on medical forms can cause errors that put patient safety at risk.

医疗表格上难以辨认的字迹可能引发错误,危及患者安全。

Collocations

  • illegible handwriting
  • almost illegible
  • render something illegible

Word family

  • legible (adj.)
  • legibility (n.)
  • illegibly (adv.)

Synonyms

  • unreadable
  • indecipherable

Antonyms

  • legible

Usage tip

illegible指字迹看不清,不是文章内容难懂。

FAQ

What does illegible mean?
impossible or very difficult to read because of unclear writing
How is illegible pronounced?
UK /ɪˈledʒəbl/, US /ɪˈledʒəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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