n.[C]
- 印刷模板；油印蠟紙
- （用模板或蠟紙印刷的）圖案，文字
vt.
- 用模板印刷；用蠟紙印
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Stencil an address on a packing case.
用模板在包裝箱上印刷地址。
衍生
n.
stenciler; [BrE] stenciller
辨析
n.
a thin sheet of card, plastic, or metal with a pattern or letters cut out of it, used to produce the cut design on the surface below by the application of ink or paint through the holes.
v.
(stencils, stencilling, stencilled; US stencils, stenciling, stenciled)
decorate using a stencil.
▸produce (a design) with a stencil.
Derivative
- stencilled adj.
- stencilling n.
Etymology
C18: from earlier stansel ‘ornament with various colours’ (based on L. scintilla ‘spark’).
