Word · Frequency #16926
typeface
字体;字型
a specific size and style of type within a type family
- 1.
The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
某种字体、字型或字体家族的特定设计。
- 2.
a specific size and style of type within a type family
字体家族中特定大小和样式的字型
- 3.
The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.
某种字体、字型或字体家族的特定设计。;字体家族中特定大小和样式的字型;字型
In use
This book uses a large, easy-to-read typeface.
The designer chose a classic typeface for the company logo.
Many typefaces look similar at small sizes.
write [text] in [typeface]
in 后接字体或字体类型;要表示“一种字体”时可用 in a … typeface。
The notice was written in a large, bold typeface.
通知是用大号粗体字写的。
the typeface [name]
字体名直接跟在 the typeface 之后,不需要加 of,如 the typeface Calibri。
The typeface Times New Roman has long been standard in publishing.
Times New Roman 字体长期以来一直是出版业的标准。
a typeface for [purpose]
for 后接用途,表示“用于……的字体”。
Connections
Collocations
- sans-serif typeface
- 无衬线字体
- The app's interface uses a sans-serif typeface for clarity.该应用的界面使用无衬线字体以求清晰。
- serif typeface
- 衬线字体
- Newspapers traditionally use a serif typeface for body text.报纸传统上使用衬线字体排印正文。
- bold typeface
- 粗体字
- Use a bold typeface for the section headings.章节标题请使用粗体字。
- choose a typeface
- 选择字体
- When designing a poster, choose a typeface that matches the mood.设计海报时,选择一种与氛围相符的字体。
- design a typeface
- 设计字体
- The graphic designer was asked to design a typeface for the brand.这位平面设计师受邀为该品牌设计一款字体。
- readable typeface
Learner notes
Memory Tip
打字(type)时看到的“脸面”(face)就是字体外观:typeface=字体/字型。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:字体设计、排版、文档编辑 通常用于印刷和数字设计领域,指同一字族中特定大小和样式的字形;在日常口语中较少出现,多出现在设计或排版相关语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以 -ace 结尾的词中,face /feɪs/、race /reɪs/、place /pleɪs/、space /speɪs/ 与 typeface 末尾的 /feɪs/ 押韵(元音 /eɪ/ + /s/)。注意 surface 中的 -face 拼写相同,但读 /fɪs/,不押韵;typical 开头的 typ- 读 /tɪp/,而 typeface 开头的 type- 读 /taɪp/。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.