音标:[in'laitn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 教育, 启发, 启蒙, 开导, 教导
v. make understand
v. give spiritual insight to; in religion
词型变化:现在分词 : enlightening ; 过去分词 : enlightened ; 过去式 : enlightened ; 第三人称单数 : enlightens ; 名词复数形式 : enlightens
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enlighten的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. This book will enlighten the reader.这本书将会启发读者。
  2. Enlighten me with your thoughts on this matter.你们在如下事件上的思想启发了我。
  3. Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal.我不明白这条建议,你能不能启发我一下。
  4. Can you enlighten me on this subject?关于这个问题,你能指点我一下吗?
  5. She was anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.她急着要使我明白引起这场争执的那些事情。
  6. Can you enlighten me as to the new procedure?你能给我讲讲这新程序吗?

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Peter thought the world was flat until I enlightened him.在我开导彼特以前,他认为地球是扁平的。
  2. The object of his novel writing is to amuse and enlighten the general reader.他写小说的目的在于使一般读者得到娱乐并受到教育。
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  4. Listen to both sides and you will be enlightened.兼听则明。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
enlighten about〔on〕 (v.+prep.)
    使(某人)领悟〔明白〕(某事) cause to understand; free from false beliefsenlighten sb about〔on〕 sth

    Nobody seemed to be anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.

    没有人急于使我明白导致这场争执的事件。

    Would you enlighten me on your plans for the future?

    请给我解释一下你将来的计划好吗?

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • enlighten a child〔reader, student〕开导小孩〔读者,学生〕
~+介词
  • enlighten about〔on〕使(某人)领悟〔明白〕(某事)

经典引文

  • Siddhartha became the enlightened one or Buddha.

    出自:G. Vidal
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