illustration

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct. countable,uncountable
  2. The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct. countable,uncountable
  3. Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity. countable,uncountable
    — England will regard it as a measure of justice for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal against Germany in Bloemfontein at the 2010 World Cup - but it was also an illustration of how they rode their luck for long periods in front of a predictably partisan home crowd.
  4. A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work. countable,uncountable
    — The illustration showing the water cycle made it much easier to understand for the children.
  5. A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance). countable,uncountable

词形变化

illustrations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
illustrational illustration board overillustration photoillustration reillustration
相关词
cartoon diagraml picture

词源

Borrowed from Middle French illustration, from Latin illūstrātiō, from illūstrō (“to illustrate”). By surface analysis, illustrate + -ion.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary