illuminate的经典引文

1. 有专门知识的人
2. 受到特别启迪的人

1. 阐明，解释，说明
2. 用（彩）灯装饰；用金色装饰
3. 照亮，照射，照明
4. 进行辐射
5. 使光辉灿烂，使辉煌，使明亮
6. 装置照明
7. 启发，启蒙，使明白
8. 使容光焕发，使生气勃勃，使快活，使活跃
9. 兴奋
10. 发光，发亮

1. make lighter or brighter;

   "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
   

2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear;

   "Could you clarify these remarks?"
   "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
   

3. add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)

1.照亮;照明;照射
Toilluminate something means to shine light on it and to make it brighter and more visible.

illuminate

e.g. No streetlights illuminated the street...
这条街上没有照明的路灯。
e.g. The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning.
叉状的闪电照亮了黑沉沉的天空。

2.阐释;说明
If youilluminate something that is unclear or difficult to understand, you make it clearer by explaining it carefully or giving information about it.

e.g. They use games and drawings toilluminate their subject.
他们用游戏和图画来阐明他们的主题。

illuminate for (v.+prep.)

给(某人)阐明 make clear for (sb)

illuminate with (v.+prep.)

用…阐明 make clear with (sth)

• illuminate a difficult passage阐明一段难懂的文字
• illuminate the picnic areas照亮野餐地
• illuminate the room照亮房间
• illuminate the sky照亮天空
• illuminate the stage照亮舞台
• illuminate a street building用彩灯装饰街道建筑物

• illuminate brightly照得更亮
• illuminate brilliantly照得灯火辉煌
• illuminate electrically用电照明
• illuminate greatly大受启发
• illuminate indirectly间接启发
• illuminate partially不完全地照亮
• illuminate poorly光线暗淡
• illuminate singularly大受启发

• illuminate by〔with〕用…照明,用…阐明
• illuminate by oil lamps用油灯照明
• illuminate for为…照明,给(某人)阐明

illuminate, enlighten, illumine, illustrate, light, lighten

这组词的共同意思是“照亮”。它们之间的区别是:illuminate指用光线照亮黑暗处,引申可指启发、阐明复杂或难懂的问题; illumine与illuminate同义,多为文学和诗歌用语; light多指照亮道路或某一处所; lighten也指使黑暗处明亮一些,常引申作诗歌用语; enlighten原指照耀,现只用于引申义指启发、开导或使人摆脱偏见、迷信等; illustrate指增加光泽,引申指美化或润色。