n.刻字;印字
動(dòng)詞letter的現(xiàn)在分詞.
The lettering on the gravestone was badly worn and almost illegible. 墓碑上的文字已嚴(yán)重磨損難以辨認(rèn)。
The sign was no longer legible because much of the lettering had worn away. 這塊招牌已看不清楚,因?yàn)榇蟛糠肿忠涯サ袅恕?/p>