enlightening

英 [ɪnˈlaɪtnɪŋ]

美 [ɪnˈlaɪtnɪŋ]

v.  启发; 开导; 阐明
enlighten的现在分词

现在分词：enlightening　

GRE

BNC.33488 / COCA.27028

柯林斯词典

• VERB 启发;开导;教化
  Toenlightensomeone means to give them more knowledge and greater understanding about something.
  1. A few dedicated doctors have fought for years to enlighten the profession...
     一些有献身精神的医生多年来一直努力指导业内同仁。
  2. If you know what is wrong with her, please enlighten me.
     如果你知道她出什么问题了，请告诉我。

英英释义

adj

• enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement
  1. the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read
  Synonym:edifying
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
  1. an enlightening glimpse of government in action
  2. an illuminating lecture
  Synonym:informativeilluminating

双语例句

• Accordingly teachers'role in enlightening learners'positive associations and introducing literary quotations of words is highly valued.
  根据实验结果，本文讨论了教师在词汇教学中启发学生积极联想以及介绍词语典故知识的重要性。
• But by working from first principles to a few implementation details, the journey can be enlightening.
  但是，让我们从它的一些基本原则开始讲起，直至少量的实现细节，整个旅程还是会让您有所启发的。
• The author thinks that every communication model has its own advantages and can be instructively enlightening for English teaching.
  作者认为，每一种传播模式都有值得借鉴的地方，并能够为我们的大学英语教学提供有益的启示。
• But, I now think, it is more enlightening to view the fundamental drivers as energy and ideas.
  不过，我现在觉得，把能源和创意视为基本驱动力反而更具启发性。
• I found It Is most enlIghtenIng talkIng to the old scholar.
  我发现和老学者谈话使我很受启发。
• One day something happened which in a roundabout way was enlightening.
  有一天发生了一件事，很有一点转弯抹角的启发性。
• But his myth-busting is as merciless as it is enlightening.
  但斯塔威尔对亚洲商界神话的破坏既是有启迪意义的，也是无情的。
• This character, together with the secular modernity, enlightening modernity, reflectional modernity and aesthetic modernity, constitute the multiple aspects of modernity.
  这一特性与世俗现代性、启蒙现代性、反思现代性、审美现代性等，共同构成现代性的多重因素。
• Zen Buddhism, with its discipline of meditation and its perplexing koan riddles, seems powerfully enlightening.
  佛教禅宗的打坐戒律和其令人费解的禅理似乎很有启发性。
• I leaned on my support network, cherishing my family and cultivating my most enlightening friendships.
  我依靠我的支持网络，珍惜我的家人，培养最具启发性的友谊。