| 单词 | illuminate |
| 释义 | illuminate verb¹ 1give light to sth照亮⋯adverb➤brightly, brilliantly, clearly明亮地照射；清楚地照射➤fully全面照亮◆with the room fully illuminated, the students were able to see what they were doing.房间照明充分，学生们能够看清他们在做什么。➤beautifully照耀得美丽◆the red glow of the sun beautifully illuminated the sky.太阳的红色光辉把天空照耀得十分美丽。➤barely, dimly, faintly, partially, slightly, softly勉强照亮；光线微弱；光线暗淡；部份照亮；微微照亮；柔和地照射◆the room was dimly illuminated by the soft glow of the lamp.那盏灯发出柔和的光，淡淡地照着房间。◆his face was slightly illuminated from the small lamp on his desk.他书桌上那盏小台灯微微映照着他的面容。➤briefly短暂照亮▸➤instantly, suddenly瞬间／突然照亮illuminate verb² 2make sth clear使⋯清楚adverb | verb + illuminate adverb➤greatly清楚地解释◆an incident which greatly illuminated the problems we faced极为清楚地揭示出我们所面临问题的事件verb + illuminate➤help (to)有助于阐明◆the study of the present also helps to illuminate the past.研究现在也有助于了解过去。➤serve to用于说明◆these confessions serve to illuminate his argument.这些告白用以阐明他的观点。illuminate /ɪluːmɪneɪt/ [transitive] (rather formal) to shine light on sth照明；照亮；照射◆floodlights illuminated the stadium.泛光灯把体育场照得通亮。◆the earth is illuminated by the sun.太阳给地球带来光明。▸ illuminated adjective◆there is a large garden with an illuminated pond.有个大花园，里面的池塘带灯光照明。◆the doctor examined his x-ray on an illuminated screen.医生在发光屏上查看了他的 x 光片。illuminate/ɪˈlu:mɪneɪt ||; ɪˈluməˌnet/verb [t] (formal 正式) 1. to shine light on sth or to decorate sth with lights 照亮；用灯装饰: ◇the palace was illuminated by spotlights. 聚光灯把皇宫照得通亮。 2. to explain sth or make sth clear 解释；阐明 illuminatesee ⇨ light 2 il·lu·mi·nate /ɪ`luməˏnet; ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/v [t] 1. to make light shine on something 照明，照亮:◇the room was illuminated by candles. 房间被烛光照亮。 2. to make something easier to understand 解释，启迪 |
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