Enlighten
[ ɪn'laɪtn ]
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vt. 启发，启蒙;开导，教导;〈古〉照耀;
💡 词根助记
en使…进入状态+light光+en表动词，使变成→给人光明→启发
📝 例句
Can you enlighten me on this issue?
你能否在这个问题上指点我一番?
Remember that it is you who refuse to enlighten me.
记住，你得负责任，因为你不肯跟我说老实话。
I didn't try to enlighten him.
我并没有试图向他解释。
A longing to enlighten her was strong in him.
他心里充满了想开导她的强烈欲望。
I like those TV programs which enlighten the viewer as well as entertain him.
我喜欢那些既使观众得到娱乐又使观众受到教育的电视节目。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ enlighten-启发,light-使光明:启发,就是给心以光明
※ en-前缀“使”,lighten-发光,发亮:使发亮→点亮人的精神世界→启发
※ en-前缀“使”,lighten-发光,发亮:使无知和黑暗的心灵被点亮→教育,引导
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
en-表示“内”
📖 牛津释义
enlighten
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (as to sth) give more knowledge or information to sb; free sb from false beliefs or ignorance 启发、 启迪、 教导或开导某人
Can you enlighten me as to (ie help me to understand better) the new procedure? 你能给我讲讲这新程序吗?
🎯 考研助记
猫眼(en)里射出的光(light)使(en)我受 启发 网友：yqy补充： en进入, light光亮→给人光明→启发
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'laitn]vt. 教育, 启发, 启蒙, 开导, 教导相关词组: enlighten sb on sth
🌿 同词根单词
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In 1858 an area of poor housing, factories and farm buildings was torn down and Central Park was created, reaching from 59th Street to 110th Street and across three avenues.
1858年拆除了一大片破旧的房屋、工厂和农舍，建起了中央公园，这个公园从59街延伸到110街，跨越三条大马路。
Finally, and above all, enjoy your reading!
最后而又最重要的是，你得喜欢阅读！
In summer, people like to go sailing, swimming, horse-riding, and rock-climbing in the mountains.
夏天，人们喜欢去扬帆航行、游泳、骑马，还到山里去攀岩。