the lettering on [n]
名词用法,指刻或印在物体表面的文字或字母。
The lettering on the monument is difficult to read.
纪念碑上的刻字很难辨认。
文字;刻字;印字
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
文字;刻字;印字
letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
The lettering on the monument is difficult to read.
纪念碑上的刻字很难辨认。
书面文字,尤指印刷文字。
Written text, especially when printed.
设计过的文字。
Designed text.
漫画制作中给文字上墨。
The inking of text onto comic pages during production.
The stone plaque has beautiful lettering above the front door.
前门上方石牌上的刻字很漂亮。
The sign painter was proud of the gold lettering he painted above the bakery door.
招牌画师对自己画在面包店门上方的那排金色文字感到自豪。
Please write your name in clear lettering on the top line of the form.
请在表格最上面一行用清晰的字体写下你的名字。
名词用法,指刻或印在物体表面的文字或字母。
The lettering on the monument is difficult to read.
纪念碑上的刻字很难辨认。
动词 letter 的用法,表示用字母标记某物;进行时用 lettering。
She is lettering the cover with the title.
她正在把标题写到封面上。
Not this
The lettering on the sign are very clear.
Use this
The lettering on the sign is very clear.
lettering 在这里指刻字、印字,是不可数名词,作主语时谓语动词用单数 is,不能因为意思接近 letters 就用复数动词。
Not this
He lettering the poster with a brush.
Use this
He is lettering the poster with a brush.
lettering 作动词时是 letter 的现在分词,表示‘用字母标出/书写’,必须与 be 动词连用构成进行时,不能单独作谓语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
金色刻字;烫金字
The book cover was decorated with gold lettering.
这本书的封面饰有金色烫字。
手写美术字;手绘字体
She practices hand lettering every weekend.
她每周末练习手绘字体。
字体样式
The poster's lettering style is bold and modern.
这张海报的字体样式粗犷而现代。
雕刻文字;刻字
The trophy has engraved lettering on the base.
奖杯底座上有雕刻文字。
标牌上的文字
The lettering on the sign is hard to read from a distance.
远处很难看清标牌上的文字。
毛笔字;笔刷字体
Brush lettering is popular for wedding invitations.
笔刷字体常用于婚礼请柬。
Use lettering naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 letter(字母)加上 ing,想象正把字母一个个刻在招牌上——刻字、印字就是这样来的。
语域:neutral 常见场景:标牌与标识、书籍与包装设计、雕刻与铭文 lettering 作名词时通常指书写、印刷或雕刻出来的字母,多用于标牌、设计稿和铭文等场景;语气中性,在设计相关交流中比较常见。
同韵词:bettering /ˈbetərɪŋ/、fettering /ˈfetərɪŋ/,重读音节及之后均为 /-tərɪŋ/。形近但发音不同:letter /ˈletər/(无 /ɪŋ/),letting /ˈletɪŋ/(无 r 且结尾是 /tɪŋ/),learning /ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/(元音不同),flattering /ˈflætərɪŋ/(重读元音为 /æ/)。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.