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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6519 COCA: 5388
illuminate
ɪluːmɪneɪt ɪˈluməˌneɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense illuminates, present participle illuminating, past tense , past participle illuminated
1 VERB 照亮;照明;照射 To illuminate something means to shine light on it and to make it brighter and more visible. 照亮;照明;照射 [formal]

  • No streetlights illuminated the street. [VERB noun]

    这条街上没有照明的路灯。

  • The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning. [VERB noun]

    叉状的闪电照亮了黑沉沉的天空。

SYN light up, light, brighten, irradiate
2 VERB 阐释;说明 If you illuminate something that is unclear or difficult to understand, you make it clearer by explaining it carefully or giving information about it. 阐释;说明 [formal]

  • They use games and drawings to illuminate their subject. [VERB noun]

    他们用游戏和图画来阐明他们的主题。

SYN explain, interpret, make clear, clarify
illuminating

  • His autobiography provides an illuminating insight into his mind.

    他的自传可以让读者深入洞察他的精神世界。

Word Link
Word Linklumin ≈ light : illuminate, luminary, luminescence
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6519 COCA: 5388
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.房間照明充分，學生們能夠看清他們在做什麼。➤beautifully照耀得美麗◇The red glow of the sun beautifully illuminated the sky.太陽的紅色光輝把天空照耀得十分美麗。➤barely, dimly, faintly, partially, slightly, softly勉強照亮；光線微弱；光線暗淡；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.那盞燈發出柔和的光，淡淡地照着房間。◇His face was slightly illuminated from the small lamp on his desk.他書桌上那盞小台燈微微映照着他的面容。➤briefly短暫照亮▸➤instantly, suddenly瞬間／突然照亮
illuminate

verb²

 2make sth clear使⋯清楚ADVERB | VERB + ILLUMINATE ADVERB➤greatly清楚地解釋◇an incident which greatly illuminated the problems we faced極為清楚地揭示出我們所面臨問題的事件VERB + ILLUMINATE➤help (to)有助於闡明◇The study of the present also helps to illuminate the past.研究現在也有助於瞭解過去。➤serve to用於說明◇These confessions serve to illuminate his argument.這些告白用以闡明他的觀點。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6519 COCA: 5388
illuminate verb
⇨ light 2
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6519 COCA: 5388
illuminate
To shine, glow or give off light: shine, glow, flash...
What light can do: reflect, flood, fade...
To make someone or something more attractive: decorate, adorn, enhance...
To make something easier to understand: explain, define, put across...

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