eligible, illegible
这是两个形近单词。
eligible: 意思“合格的”、“合适的”、“可采用的”(qualified,suitable or fit to be chosen)。它的副词是eligibly,名词是eligibility.
- mr.lin is eligible for the election.
林先生在此次选举中有被选资格。 - ms.wang is an eligible candidate for this vacant position.
汪小姐是有补此空缺资格的候选人。 - they are seeking for an eligible young man for the governor's daughter.
他们正在为总督的女儿物色一位合适的青年。
illegible: 意思是“难读的”、“难辨认的”(difficult or impossible to read or distinguish)。它的副词是illegibly,名词是illegibility.
- i really cannot make out his illegible handwriting.
我确实是辨认不出他潦草的字体。 - do you know this chinese character? it's so illegible that no one can recognize it!
你认识这个中国字吗?它写得太草,无人会认得!