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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• These ideas have great enlightening significance for the Construction of the New Socialistic Countryside in many aspects.
  这些构想，对当前的社会主义新农村建设，具有多方面的重要启发意义。
• Confucius's education thought embodies abundant and profound human connotation, which plays a significant enlightening role in modern quality education.
  摘要孔子的教育思想体现了丰富而深刻的人文内涵，对现代素质教育具有十分重要的启示作用。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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 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。