| 释义 | 
		min·i·ate \ˈminēˌāt\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin miniatus, past participle of miniare to color with cinnabar or red lead, from minium cinnabar, red lead 1.  : to paint with red lead or vermilion 2.   a.  : to decorate (as a manuscript) with letters or the like painted red : rubricate  b.  : illuminate 4 |