enlighten

[in'laitn]

v.启发, 开导, 教导

例句与用法:

How can I enlighten your wooden head?

我怎么才能让你这木头疙瘩开窍呢?

She was anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.

她急着要使我明白引起这场争执的那些事情。

Can you enlighten me on this subject?

关于这个问题,你能指点我一下吗?

词形变化:

名词: enlightener | 动词过去式: enlightened | 动词过去分词: enlightened | 动词现在分词: enlightening | 动词第三人称单数: enlightens |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 启发, 启迪; 使摆脱蒙昧

Can you enlighten me on this issue?

你能否在这个问题上指点我一番?

2. 教育, 教导

I like those TV programs which enlighten the viewer as well as entertain him.

我喜欢那些既使观众得到娱乐又使观众受到教育的电视节目。