enlighten

[ɪnˈlaɪtn]

基础释义

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vt.
启发，启蒙;开导，教导;〈古〉照耀;

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过去式: enlightened
过去分词: enlightened
现在分词: enlightening
第三人称单数: enlightens
派生词: adj. enlightening

更新时间：2026-01-11 17:56:16

词义辨析

enlighten, illuminate, illumine, illustrate, light, lighten

这组词共同的意思是“照亮”。它们之间的区别是:illuminate指用光线照亮黑暗处,引申可指启发、阐明复杂或难懂的问题; illumine与illuminate同义,多为文学和诗歌用语; light多指照亮道路或某一处所; lighten也指使黑暗处明亮一些,常引申作诗歌用语; enlighten原指照耀,现只用于引申义指启发、开导或使人摆脱偏见、迷信等; illustrate指增加光泽,引申指美化或润色。

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词根词缀法

en-使+light照亮，明白+-en动词词尾。使某人变得灵光，明白，不就是开导、启发的意思。

近/反义词

近义词
反义词

instruct vt.教，讲授;教导，指导;通知;命令;

双语例句

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1、

My most favorite TV programs are comedies. They can bring me joy that can enlighten me.

我最喜欢看的电视节目的喜剧片, 它给人带来快乐,从快乐中得到启迪.
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2、

As a shallow person , I hope you can kindly enlighten me with your instructions.

鄙夫才疏学浅, 望先生赐教.
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3、

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.
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4、

This kind of design will enlighten the design of other electric cabinet.

此类设计对其它机器电控箱的设计也是一个启发.
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5、

Rick: Haha. That's great. Then you're the right person to 1 enlighten me.

瑞克: 哈哈, 太棒了, 那你就是为我启蒙的正确人选了.
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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。
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7、

Can you enlighten her on this subject?

对这个问题你能启发启发她吗 ?
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8、

Light enlighten did patulin eat to there is the side effect sleepily?

轻迪感冒药吃了有想睡觉的副作用吗 ?
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9、

The object of his novel writing is to amuse and enlighten the general readers.

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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10、

Thus, they intervened, not to control and enslave others but to enlighten , instruct, and liberate.

他们是这样才进行干涉的:不是为支配和奴役别人,而是为了开化、教育和解放他们.
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11、

I don't understand this paragraph that you've written here. Could you enlighten me?

我读不懂你写的这段话. 你能给我讲讲吗 ?
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12、

This method is proved efficient, and it has some enlighten effect on solving other similar question.

实践证明,这种方法是有效的, 并且对解决其他类似问题具有一定的启发作用.
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13、

B. People with different ideas can enlighten each other.

持不同观点的人可以相互启发.
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14、

She didn't enlighten him about her background.

她未向他讲明自己的出身背景。
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15、

Can you enlighten me on this subject?

关于这个问题,你能指点我一下吗 ?
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16、

TV programs should enlighten the audience as well as entertainment.

电视节目既要使观众得到娱乐也要使他们得到启发.
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17、

The awareness of fuzziness will enlighten new method for our practice uninhibited and complicate society.

本文希望通过模糊性设计的研究,能够对当代开放、复杂条件下的设计实践有所启发.
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18、

Thank you for enlighten me.

谢谢你开导我.
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19、

Burning can not enlighten your life as sunshine in your heart!

燃烧再旺也不如心中充满阳光更能照耀你的人生!
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20、

So, what urban sociology could enlighten television studies is space expansion.

通过这种空间属性的交互, 城市社会学可以拓展电视研究的空间视野.
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21、

How can I enlighten your wooden head?

我怎么才能让你这木头疙瘩开窍呢 ?
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22、

A few dedicated doctors have fought for years to enlighten the profession.

一些有献身精神的医生多年来一直努力指导业内同仁。
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23、

A longing to enlighten her was strong in him.

他心里充满了想开导她的强烈欲望.
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24、

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 ?
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25、

Electronic game, kinescope enlighten hall, already played be disgusted with.

电子游戏, 录像迪厅, 都已玩厌.
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26、

New words brighten enlighten the way we speak and write.

新的单字使得人们的说和写,增添了光彩.
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27、

I didn't try to enlighten him.

我并没有试图向他解释.
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28、

It is the kindness, niceness and trueness that enlighten my way.

照亮我的道路,是善、美和真.
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29、

Please favour [ enlighten ] me with your instructions.

请不吝赐教.
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30、

Don't hesitate to sign up for lectures or seminars that will enlighten you.

别再犹豫了,赶快报名参加能给你启发的课程或研讨班吧.
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