
illegible
/ɪˈledʒəbl/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6939 in the learning path
字迹难以辨认的
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.