illustration

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #30308

n. 例证, 插图 [化] 插图

发音

其它 /ˌɪl.əˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

illustrations 复数 illustrations

别名

illus. illust.

教材释义与例句

名词

说明；插图；例证；图解

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.

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  2. 2.

    The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.

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  3. 3.

    Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.

    例证

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  4. 4.

    A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.

    插图

    插画

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    The illustration showing the water cycle made it much easier to understand for the children.

    The sleeve of the band's new CD includes illustrations from deceased former members.

  5. 5.

    A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance)

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

example instance representative exemplification

上位词 7

information art demonstration demo representation artwork graphics

下位词 10

excuse picture figure plate apology sample exception specimen precedent fig

部分词 2

legend caption

相关短语

illustration board

词源

From Middle French illustration, from Latin illūstrātiō, from illūstrō (“to illustrate”). By surface analysis, illustrate + -ion.

来源：wiktionary