enlighten
英 [ɪn'laɪt(ə)n; en-]
美[ɪn'laɪtn]
- vt. 启发,启蒙;教导,开导;照耀
词态变化
第三人称单数: enlightens;过去式: enlightened;过去分词: enlightened;现在分词: enlightening;形容词: enlightening;
英英释意
- 1. make understand;
- "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
- 2. give spiritual insight to; in religion
- 3. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear;
- "Could you clarify these remarks?"
- "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
英文词源
- enlighten (v.)
- late 14c., "to remove the dimness or blindness" (usually figurative, from one's eyes or heart); see en- (1) + lighten. From 1660s as "supply with intellectual light." Literal senses are later and less common in English: "put light in" is from 1580s; "shed light upon" is from 1610s. Related: Enlightened; enlightening. Old English had inlihtan "to illuminate, enlighten."
考试真题
- Even if there is no concrete benefit paid in response to your good deed, at the very least, the doer of the good deed has the opportunity to enjoy a kind of spiritually enlightened moment.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- For decades,these descendants of the Viking shave been trying to show the world that the right mix of enlightened policy.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- It seems very good for Harvard to honor such a high profile popularizer of the irrational…… at a time when political and religious nonsense so jeopardize the rule of reason in this allegedly enlightened democracy and around the world
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- com, which allow users to combine pictures, words and other media in creative ways and then share them, have the potential to add stickiness by amusing, entertaining and enlightening others.
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实用场景例句
- She didn't enlighten him about her background.
- 她未向他讲明自己的出身背景。
牛津词典
- It was a very enlightening interview.
- 那次面谈让人很受启发。
牛津词典
- A few dedicated doctors have fought for years to enlighten the profession...
- 一些有献身精神的医生多年来一直努力指导业内同仁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- If you know what is wrong with her, please enlighten me.
- 如果你知道她出什么问题了,请告诉我。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I didn't try to enlighten him.
- 我并没有试图向他解释.
辞典例句
- A longing to enlighten her was strong in him.
- 他心里充满了想开导她的强烈欲望.
辞典例句
- Rick: Haha. That's great. Then you're the right person to 1 enlighten me.
- 瑞克: 哈哈, 太棒了, 那你就是为我启蒙的正确人选了.
期刊摘选
- TV programs should enlighten the audience as well as entertainment.
- 电视节目既要使观众得到娱乐也要使他们得到启发.
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- The awareness of fuzziness will enlighten new method for our practice uninhibited and complicate society.
- 本文希望通过模糊性设计的研究,能够对当代开放、复杂条件下的设计实践有所启发.
期刊摘选
- As a shallow person , I hope you can kindly enlighten me with your instructions.
- 鄙夫才疏学浅, 望先生赐教.
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- I don't understand this paragraph that you've written here. Could you enlighten me?
- 我读不懂你写的这段话. 你能给我讲讲 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- New words brighten enlighten the way we speak and write.
- 新的单字使得人们的说和写,增添了光彩.
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- Electronic game, kinescope enlighten hall, already played be disgusted with.
- 电子游戏, 录像迪厅, 都已玩厌.
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- B. People with different ideas can enlighten each other.
- 持不同观点的人可以相互启发.
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- Please favour [ enlighten ] me with your instructions.
- 请不吝赐教.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- My most favorite TV programs are comedies. They can bring me joy that can enlighten me.
- 我最喜欢看的电视节目的喜剧片, 它给人带来快乐,从快乐中得到启迪.
期刊摘选
- Light enlighten did patulin eat to there is the side effect sleepily?
- 轻迪感冒药吃了有想睡觉的副作用 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- Don't hesitate to sign up for lectures or seminars that will enlighten you.
- 别再犹豫了,赶快报名参加能给你启发的课程或研讨班吧.
期刊摘选
- Burning can not enlighten your life as sunshine in your heart!
- 燃烧再旺也不如心中充满阳光更能照耀你的人生!
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- Remember that it is you who refuse to enlighten me.
- 记住,你得负责任,因为你不肯跟我说老实话.
辞典例句
- The object of his novel writing is to amuse and enlighten the general readers.
- 他写小说的目的在于使一般读者得到娱乐并受到教育.
期刊摘选
- Can you enlighten her on this subject?
- 对这个问题你能启发启发她 吗 ?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Thank you for enlighten me.
- 谢谢你开导我.
期刊摘选
- This kind of design will enlighten the design of other electric cabinet.
- 此类设计对其它机器电控箱的设计也是一个启发.
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- Would you enlighten me on your plans for the future?
- 请给我解释一下你将来的计划好 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
- Thus, they intervened, not to control and enslave others but to enlighten , instruct, and liberate.
- 他们是这样才进行干涉的:不是为支配和奴役别人,而是为了开化 、 教育和解放他们.
辞典例句
- Can you enlighten me on this subject?
- 关于这个问题,你能指点我一下 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- So, what urban sociology could enlighten television studies is space expansion.
- 通过这种空间属性的交互, 城市社会学可以拓展电视研究的空间视野.
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- This method is proved efficient, and it has some enlighten effect on solving other similar question.
- 实践证明,这种方法是有效的, 并且对解决其他类似问题具有一定的启发作用.
期刊摘选
- Nobody seemed to be anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.
- 没有人急于使我明白导致这场争执的事件.
《简明英汉词典》