单词 | inform |
释义 | inform v.   1. tr. (usu. foll. by of, about, on, or that, how + clause) tell (informed them of their rights; informed us that the train was late).   2. intr. (usu. foll. by against, on) make an accusation.   3. tr. (usu. foll. by with) literary inspire or imbue (a person, heart, or thing) with a feeling, principle, quality, etc.   4. tr. impart its quality to; permeate. Derivatives informant n. Etymology: ME f. OF enfo(u)rmer f. L informare give shape to, fashion, describe (as IN-(2), forma form) |
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