illustrate

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vt. 举例说明, 作图解, 阐明 vi. 举例说明

发音

UK /ˈɪl.jʊˌstɹeɪt/
UK /ɪˈlʌsˌtɹeɪt/
UK /ˈɪl.jəˌstɹeɪt/
US /ˈɪl.əˌstɹeɪt/
US /ɪˈlʌsˌtɹeɪt/
AU /ɪˈlasˌtɹæɪt/
AU /ˈɪl.əˌstɹæɪt/

词形变化

illustrated illustrates 三单 illustrates illustrateth illustrating illustrating 现在分词 illustrated 过去式 illustrated 过去分词

别名

illistrate

教材释义与例句

动词

举例

动词

阐明，举例说明；图解

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.

    举例说明

    阐明

    比喻

    We illustrate our definitions by including quotations or simple examples.

  2. 2.

    To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

    The economics textbook was illustrated with many graphs.

  3. 3.

    To shed light upon.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    To give renown or honour to; to make illustrious.

    废旧

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

instance exemplify

上位词 10

show picture grace expand elaborate decorate render ornament enlarge adorn

词源

Back-formation from illustration.

来源：wiktionary