illuminating

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪŋ/    美 /ɪˈluməneɪtɪŋ/|/ə-/|/-ɾɪŋ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of illuminate. form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Providing illumination or light.
  2. Providing clarification or explanation; educational, revealing. figuratively
    — An illuminating article in a recent issue of the Eastern Region's Civil Engineering News points out that where coal is worked over a reasonably large area, it is not only the whole of the strata above the workings, but also an area beyond which is liable to subside at varying rates after the coal has been removed.

词形变化

more illuminating comparative most illuminating superlative

词汇关系

近义词
clarifying explanatory revelatory
衍生词
illuminating gas illuminatingly illuminating oil underilluminating unilluminating

词源

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Etymology tree
English illuminate
English -ing
English illuminating
From illuminate + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English illuminate
English -ing
English illuminating
From illuminate + -ing.
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