| 词汇 | illuminate |
| 释义 | illuminate /ɪ`lumәˏnet/ /ɪ`lɪumәˏnet/ (过去式: illuminated; 过去完成式: illuminated; 现在进行式: illuminating) v.t. To give light to. 使明亮；照明。 They will illuminate the park with arch lights. 他们将以弧光照此公园。 To decorate with lights, in token of rejoicing. 饰以灯彩；张灯庆祝。 We illuminate the Christmas tree with colored electric lights. 我们以彩色灯点缀圣诞树。 To enlighten, mentally or spiritually; make plain, as a difficult point. 启发；阐明(如某一困难点)。 I bought a couple of books for the train to Edinburgh, but I can't say I was greatly illuminated. 我买了两本书，在开往爱丁堡的火车上阅读，但我不能说我得到很大的启发。 To adorn, as a manuscript, with small designs in colors and gold. 装饰；以金银五色彩饰(书稿)。 Some old books and manuscripts were illuminated. 有些古书及古抄稿有各种彩饰。 v.i. To display lights, as for a celebration. 然灯(庆祝)。 derivatives adj. illuminative. |
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