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legible

🇬🇧 UK/'ledʒәbl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Clear and easy to read, especially of handwriting or print

清晰易读的,字迹清楚的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
legchoose, read, gather
+
iblecapable of, worthy of
=legible

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The handwriting was barely legible due to the smudged ink.

  • 2.

    Clear handwriting is more legible than cursive for people with dyslexia.

  • 3.

    The ancient manuscript contained legible Latin inscriptions on the margins.

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