Inform
[ɪn'fɔːm] or [ɪn'fɔrm]
解释:
(verb.) give character or essence to; 'The principles that inform modern teaching'.
(verb.) impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; 'I informed him of his rights'.
(verb.) act as an informer; 'She had informed on her own parents for years'.
巴纳比手打--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.
(v. t.) To give form or share to; to give vital ororganizing power to; to give life to; to imbue and actuate with vitality; to animate; to mold; to figure; to fashion.
(v. t.) To communicate knowledge to; to make known to; to acquaint; to advise; to instruct; to tell; to notify; to enlighten; -- usually followed by of.
(v. t.) To communicate a knowledge of facts to,by way of accusation; to warn against anybody.
(v. t.) To take form; to become visible or manifest; to appear.
(v. t.) To give intelligence or information; to tell.
手打:西尔维亚
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Animate, inspire, quicken, give life to.[2]. Acquaint, apprise, advise, tell, notify, make known to, mention to, give notice to, signify to, send word to, write word to.
克林顿编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Enlighten, instruct, edify, educate, acquaint, apprise, communicate, notify,tell, impart
ANT:Misjudge, misinstruct, mislead, deceive, hoodwink, mystify, misinform
伯特兰校对
解释:
v.t. to give form to: to animate or give life to: to impart knowledge to: to tell: (Milt.) to direct.—v.i. (Shak.) to take shape or form: to give information (with against or on).—adj. Inform′al not in proper form: irregular.—n. Informal′ity.—adv. Inform′ally.—ns. Inform′ant one who informs or gives intelligence; Informā′tion intelligence given: knowledge: an accusation given to a magistrate or court.—adjs. Inform′ative having power to form: instructive; Inform′atory instructive; Informed′ (Spens.) unformed: (astron.) of stars not included within the figures of any of the ancient constellations.—n. Inform′er one who informs against another.
手打:丽贝卡
例句:
- I must inform you that she has always been my favourite. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- It's my duty to inform you that any observations you may make will be liable to be used against you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- I do not know when it will start, but will inform you by telegraph as soon as I learn. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He would inform you that it is against all rule to abandon the lady's money entirely to the man she marries. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The principal purport of his letter was to inform them that Mr. Wickham had resolved on quitting the militia. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- When I inform Mrs. Leo Hunter, that that remark fell from your lips, sir, she will indeed be proud,' said the grave man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Inform me at the earliest practicable day of the time when you will embark, and such plans as may then be matured. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In each bladder was a small quantity of dried peas, or little pebbles, as I was afterwards informed. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- He had invented, he informed us, a new mixture to moisten paint with, which he described as a vehicle. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- By means of signals they could be informed where to direct their shots. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The author, being informed of a design to accuse him of high-treason, makes his escape to Blefuscu. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- I was informed he wrote several small occasional works, but only one of them was printed, which I remember to have seen several years since. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- On this point I have informed you by telegraph. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Mrs. Clements punctually informed Lady Glyde of her place of abode. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Entering as a factor into an activity pursued for its own sake--whether as a means or as a widening of the content of the aim--it is informing. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Why then isn't there a budget, a large, comprehensive budget, precise and informing, in which provision is made for beginning to civilize Chicago? 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Spying, informing, constant investigations of everybody and everything must become the rule where there is a forcible attempt to moralize society from the top. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- He went off in a swift galley after her without informing his commanders. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Her friends, shocked at the event, had contented themselves with informing her brother at Athens, and had then washed their hands of the matter. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Lydia left a few lines for his wife, informing her of their intention. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Dana, then in Chattanooga, informing him that unless prevented Rosecrans would retreat, and advising peremptory orders against his doing so. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- My diary informs me, that I was accidentally passing Aunt Verinder's house in Montagu Square, on Monday, 3rd July, 1848. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Without a blush he informs us that this central gospel of the working class is simply a myth. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- My own mental insight informs me that three inevitable questions will be asked here by persons of inquiring minds. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The Commission informs us that this small group alone receives over fifteen thousand visits a day--five million and a half in the year. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- That which informs it all is there, and can never be loSt. After all, what is mankind but just one expression of the incomprehensible. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- She informs me that she makes one of her professional visits here, every year, sir. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- As he is crossing the hall, Mercury informs him, Here's another letter for you, Mr. Bucket, come by post, and gives it him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
整理:薇尔玛