Inform

[ɪn'fɔːm] or [ɪn'fɔrm]

解釋/意思:

(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

解釋/意思:

(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

同義詞及近義詞：

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.

克林顿編輯

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Enlighten, instruct, edify, educate, acquaint, apprise, communicate, notify,tell, impart

ANT:Misjudge, misinstruct, mislead, deceive, hoodwink, mystify, misinform

伯特兰校對

解釋/意思:

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