Illustrate
['ɪləstreɪt] or ['ɪləstret]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) supply with illustrations; 'illustrate a book with drawings'.
(verb.) depict with an illustration.
艾格尼丝編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To make clear, bright, or luminous.
(v. t.) To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously.
(v. t.) To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples.
(v. t.) To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance.
(v. t.) To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify.
(a.) Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious.
整理:凯瑟琳
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Elucidate, explain, exemplify, make clear, make plain, throw light upon.[2]. Adorn with pictures.
埃尔顿校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Elucidate, interpret, exemplify, demonstrate, represent, explain, embody,paint, image, make_clear
ANT:Obscure, misinterpret, mystify, confuse, misrepresent, darken
校對:佩德罗
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make distinguished: to make clear to the mind: to explain: to explain and adorn by pictures.—adj. (Shak.) renowned.—n. Illustrā′tion act of making lustrous or clear: act of explaining: that which illustrates: a picture or diagram.—adjs. Illus′trative Illus′tratory having the quality of making clear or explaining.—adv. Illus′tratively.—n. Illus′trator.—adj. Illus′trious morally bright distinguished: noble: conspicuous: conferring honour.—adv. Illus′triously.—n. Illus′triousness.
校對:鲁珀特
例句/造句/用法:
- It may be worth while to illustrate some of the foregoing remarks. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- To illustrate this, I propose the following instance. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It may be worth while to illustrate this view of classification, by taking the case of languages. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- It is needless in my opinion to illustrate this argument by the enumeration of particulars. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Let me illustrate from another field of interests. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- This is a difficulty which is common to conservative and radical, and if I have used three living men to illustrate the problem it is only because they seem to illuminate it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Having secured permission from the originator, we here illustrate it for the benefit of our readers. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- This machine, which was intended primarily for the use of the blind, is illustrated in Figs. 137 and 138. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Dr. Franklin also planned a boat of this kind in 1785 and illustrated the same by sketches. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- At No. 8 is illustrated the preservation of liquid air by surrounding it with a vacuum in a Dewar bulb. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The process is illustrated in Figs. 252, 253 and 254. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I returned with the illustrated papers and magazines. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- One thing most desirable in connection with practically all of the lamp-socket appliances described and illustrated in this section is the very small cost of operation. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- How delightfully poor Coavinses (father of these charming children) illustrated the same principle! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The subject of gymnastic leads Plato to the sister subject of medicine, which he further illustrates by the parallel of law. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The Gulf Stream illustrates the transference of heat by convection. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The diagram, Fig. 12,[1] illustrates the operation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Experience, with young people, easily illustrates the possibility and value of diffusion. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Geography, as often taught, illustrates the former; mathematics, beyond the rudiments of figuring, the latter. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- These various electrical features are diagrammatically shown in Fig. 2, which also illustrates the connection with the generating plant. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This case well illustrates the spirit of our classifications. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I will give only one, as likewise illustrating one step in the separation of the sexes of plants. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- As a practical commentary on the liberal social theory which he had just favoured me by illustrating, Mr. Fairlie's cool request rather amused me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The several views illustrating this process are made in this way, the lines of the reticulated screen being 175 to the inch. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Greater precaution than this cannot be imagined, illustrating as it does, that no effort has been spared to protect the lives of the operators. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In 1865 the first displays of fireworks in the United States, illustrating historical events, were made by a company in New York City. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The kinetoscope is only a small model illustrating the present stage of the progress, but with each succeeding month new possibilities are brought into view. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Illustrating with the cellar-key. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
錄入:费尔普斯