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

• 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。
• One version," The Tao of the Software Architect," offers enlightening thoughts about the concept of agility.
  其中一个版本“软件架构师之道（TheTaooftheSoftwareArchitect）”提供了有关敏捷性概念的启蒙思想。
• Especially the booming landscape ecology has given new vigor for wetland research and played enlightening and guiding function on the comprehensive research of wetland on regional scale.
  尤其是景观生态学的兴起为湿地研究注入了新的活力，为在区域尺度上开展湿地的综合研究起到了启发和指导作用。
• Thought provoking instruction not informative or enlightening.
  启发学生思考的教学没有教育性或者启发性。
• I find what you say most enlightening.
  你这一说，我心里头亮了。
• 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。
• This is actually very enlightening, and reveals just how much thought went into creating each area.
  这确实令人大受启发，并展现了创建每个区域所投入的想法。
• It is interesting and enlightening to consider the derivative of a vector.
  这对研究矢量的导数来说是重要的，而且富有启发性。
• Enlightening new research has found that men are in fact more emotional than women.
  一则令人震惊的新研究成果表明，男性其实比女性更感情丰富。
• 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。