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单词 edifications
释义

edify /edˈi-fī/

transitive verb (edˈifying; edˈified)
  1. To improve the mind of
  2. To strengthen spiritually towards faith and holiness
  3. To build up the faith of
  4. To build (archaic)
  5. To establish (obsolete)
  6. To furnish with buildings (Spenser)
ORIGIN: L aedificāre, from aedēs a temple or house, and facere to make

edificāˈtion noun

  1. Instruction
  2. Progress in knowledge or in goodness

edifˈicatory (or /edˈ/) adjective

Giving edification

edˈifīer noun

A person who edifies

edˈifying adjective

  1. Instructive
  2. Improving

edˈifyingly adverb

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