enlighten
英 [ɪnˈlaɪ.tən]
美 [ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ən]
为了记忆单词“enlighten”,可以采用以下方法:
1. 构词分析法:将“enlighten”分解为“en”+“light”+“en”,其中“en”表示加强动作,“light”意为光明或照亮,“en”再次出现表示双重强化,即“使光明照耀”。
2. 图像联想法:想象一个灯泡(light)在“en”的力量下变得更亮,照亮了周围,象征着启迪和开导。
通过这样的联想,可以将“enlighten”记忆为“使明亮、启迪”。
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- enlighten (v.)
- late 14c., "to remove the dimness or blindness" (usually figurative, from one's eyes or heart); see en- (1) + lighten. From 1660s as "supply with intellectual light." Literal senses are later and less common in English: "put light in" is from 1580s; "shed light upon" is from 1610s. Related: Enlightened; enlightening. Old English had inlihtan "to illuminate, enlighten."
- 1. She didn't enlighten him about her background.
- 她未向他讲明自己的出身背景。
- 2. Would you enlighten me on your plans for the future?
- 请给我解释一下你将来的计划好 吗 ?
- 3. Please favour [ enlighten ] me with your instructions.
- 请不吝赐教.
- 4. Can you enlighten her on this subject?
- 对这个问题你能启发启发她 吗 ?
- 5. Nobody seemed to be anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.
- 没有人急于使我明白导致这场争执的事件.