释义 |
en·light·en AHD[ĕn-lītʹn] D.J.[enˈlaɪtn]K.K.[ɛnˈlaɪtņ]v.tr.(及物动词)en.light.ened, en.light.en.ing, en.light.ens - To give spiritual or intellectual insight to:启迪,开导:给予精神或智力的洞察力:"Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppression of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day"(Thomas Jefferson)“普遍启迪人民群众,暴君和压迫阶级的主体和心智就会象魔鬼在黎明时分一样消逝”(托马斯·杰斐逊)
- To give information to; inform or instruct.教导:提供信息;引导
enlightʹener n.(名词) |