European monks would take a piece of clear rock, often quartz, and place it on top of the reading material.
欧洲的僧侣们会拿一块透明的石头,通常是石英,放在阅读材料的上面。
The clear rock magnified the letters, making them appear larger, it's like what happens when a drop of water falls on something, whatever's below the drop of water appears larger, right?
透明的岩石放大了字母,使它们看起来更大,就像一滴水落在什么东西上,在这滴水下面的东西看起来更大,对吧?
You can see a clear line where the black rock becomes white.
你可以看到一条清晰的线条,在那里黑石头变成了白色。
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