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Illuminate Make Sth Illuminated Light ɪˈluːmɪneɪt Verb Shine

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illuminate

[ɪˈlu:mɪneɪt]illuminated, illuminating, illuminates

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illuminated[738] illuminates[294] illuminating[588]
照明(46%),说明(45%),阐释(9%)
vt.阐明,说明;照亮;使灿烂;用灯装饰
vi.照亮
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illuminate ★☆☆☆☆
/ɪlu͟ːmɪneɪt/
1
[VERB 动词]照亮;照明;照射 To illuminate something means to shine light on it and to make it brighter and more visible.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • No streetlights illuminated the street...

    这条街上没有照明的路灯。

  • The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning.

    叉状的闪电照亮了黑沉沉的天空。

2
[VERB 动词]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.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • They use games and drawings to illuminate their subject.

    他们用游戏和图画来阐明他们的主题。

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。


Oxford
il·lu·min·ate / ɪˈluːmɪneɪt ; NAmE ɪˈluːmɪneɪt / ( also less frequent il·lu·mine ) verb 1 illuminatesth ( formal) to shine light on sth 照明;照亮;照射 Floodlights illuminated the stadium. 泛光灯照亮了体育场。 The earth is illuminated by the sun. 太阳照亮地球。 2 illuminatesth ( formal) to make sth clearer or easier to understand 阐明;解释 SYN
clarify
This text illuminates the philosopher's early thinking. 这篇文章解释了这位哲学家的早期思想。
3 illuminatesth to decorate a street, building, etc. with bright lights for a special occasion 用彩灯装饰 4 illuminatesth ( literary) to make a person's face, etc. seem bright and excited 使容光焕发 SYN light up Her smile illuminated her entire being. 微笑使她整个人神采奕奕。 illuminate illuminates illuminated illuminating
il·lu·min·ate / ɪˈluːmɪneɪt ; NAmE ɪˈluːmɪneɪt /
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illuminateil‧lu‧mi‧nate /ɪˈluːməneɪt, ɪˈljuː- $ ɪˈluː-/ ●○○ (also illumine) verb [transitive]
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1to make a light shine on something, or to fill a place with light:  A single candle illuminated his face. At night the canals are beautifully illuminated.2formal to make something much clearer and easier to understand:  The report illuminated the difficult issues at the heart of science policy.

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