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单词 illustrative
释义

illustrate /ilˈə-strāt/

transitive verb
  1. To elucidate and amplify by pictures, examples, etc
  2. To provide or create pictures for (a book, etc)
  3. To demonstrate, show clearly
  4. To make bright, adorn (obsolete)
  5. To enlighten (archaic)
  6. To show in a favourable light (obsolete)
  7. To give distinction or honour to (obsolete)
intransitive verb

To provide an example, etc

adjective /-lusˈ/ (archaic)
  1. Illustrious
  2. Renowned
ORIGIN: L illūstrāre to light up, prob from lūx light

illˈustrated (or /-usˈ/) adjective

Having pictorial illustrations

noun

An illustrated periodical

illustrāˈtion noun

  1. The act of illustrating or process of being illustrated
  2. Something that serves to illustrate
  3. Exemplification
  4. An example
  5. A picture or diagram elucidating or accompanying text

illustrāˈtional, illustrative /ilˈəs-trā-tiv, -trə- or il-usˈtrə-tiv/ or illusˈtratory adjective

Serving to clarify, explain or adorn

illˈustratively (or /il-usˈ/) adverb

illˈustrātor noun

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