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illustrate 音标拼音: ['ɪləstr ,et] vt. 举例说明,作图解,阐明
vi. 举例 举例说明,作图解,阐明举例 illustrate v 1: clarify by giving an example of [ synonym: { exemplify}, { illustrate}, { instance}] 2: depict with an illustration 3: supply with illustrations; " illustrate a book with drawings" Illustrate \ Il* lus" trate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Illustrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Illustrating}.] [ L. illustratus, p. p. of illustrare to illustrate, fr. illustris bright. See { Illustrious}.] 1. To make clear, bright, or luminous. [ 1913 Webster] Here, when the moon illustrates all the sky. -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] To prove him, and illustrate his high worth. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Matter to me of glory, whom their hate Illustrates. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Illustrate \ Il* lus" trate\, a. [ L. illustratus, p. p.] Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] This most gallant, illustrate, and learned gentleman. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 102 Moby Thesaurus words for " illustrate": account for, adorn, adumbrate, allegorize, approve, argue, attest, bespeak, betoken, body forth, breathe, call to mind, cite, cite a particular, clarify, clear up, connote, crack, decipher, decorate, demonstrate, demythologize, denote, display, document, elucidate, embellish, emblazon, embody, enlighten, euhemerize, evidence, evince, example, exemplify, exhibit, explain, explain away, explicate, exposit, expound, express, figure, foreshadow, furnish evidence, give a for- instance, give indication of, give reason for, give the meaning, go to show, illuminate, image, impersonate, imply, incarnate, indicate, instance, involve, itemize, make clear, make plain, manifest, mark, mirror, name, ornament, particularize, personate, personify, picture, point to, popularize, prefigure, pretypify, project, quote, rationalize, realize, reflect, set forth, shadow, shadow forth, shed light upon, show, show how, show signs of, show the way, signalize, signify, simplify, solve, speak for itself, speak volumes, spell out, suggest, symptomatize, tell, tend to show, throw light upon, unfold, unlock, unravel
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