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小知识
To illuminate is to light up — with physical light or with an idea. A spotlight might illuminate an actor on stage, and a good chemistry teacher might illuminate students with a lesson on the atomic structure of hydrogen.
Originally, the verb illuminate referred to decorating handwritten manuscripts with bright lettering or pictures. Monks illuminated manuscripts with colors like gold, silver, bright red, and blue. Nowadays you can illuminate anything in the dark — either literally or figuratively. If you are afraid of the dark, illuminate your bedroom. In the dark when it comes to organic chemistry? Get an illuminating tutor.
实用短语
单词用法
词根词缀
前缀: il-
1. 表示”使……,成为,进入,再”; 2. 放在同辅音词根前表示”不,无”
adj.
illusory 虚幻的illusion[[n.幻觉]]男→adj.虚幻的
illegal 非法的il不,无+legal合法的→adj.非法的
illegible 难读的,难认的il不,无+legible可读的→adj.难读的,难认的
illiberal 气量狭窄的,吝啬的il不,无+liberal宽大的→adj.气量狭窄的,吝啬的
illicit 违法的,违禁的il不,无+licit合法的, 正当的→adj.违法的,违禁的
illimitable 无限的il不,无+limit限制+able……的→adj.无限的
illiterate 不识字的il不,无+literate有文化的→adj.不识字的
illogical 不合逻辑的il不,无+logical逻辑的→adj.不合逻辑的
n.
illusion 幻觉il使……,成为,进入,再+lus玩弄+ion表名词→被[幻觉]玩弄→幻觉
v.
illuminate 照亮;使明白il使……,成为,进入,再+lumin光+ate表动词→使…光明→说明
illustrate 说明,阐明il使……,成为,进入,再+lustr=lust光+ate表动词→使…光明→说明
同义词
同根词
词根:illuminate
adj.illuminated被照明的
illuminating照亮的,照明的;启蒙的,有启发性的
v.illuminated照明;启发;兴奋(illuminate的过去分词)
illuminating照明,阐释(illuminate的现在分词形式)