| 单词 | stencil |
| 释义 | stencil n. & v. --n 1. (in full stencil-plate) a thin sheet of plastic, metal, card, etc., in which a pattern or lettering is cut, used to produce a corresponding pattern on the surface beneath it by applying ink, paint, etc. 2. the pattern, lettering, etc., produced by a stencil-plate. 3. a waxed sheet etc. from which a stencil is made by means of a typewriter. --vtr. (stencilled, stencilling; US stenciled, stenciling) 1. (often foll. by on) produce (a pattern) with a stencil. 2. decorate or mark (a surface) in this way. Etymology: ME f. OF estanceler sparkle, cover with stars, f. estencele spark ult. f. L scintilla |
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