illuminate /i'lju:mineit/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
Chinese translation
- vt. 照明, 用灯装饰, 阐明, 说明, 使灿烂
- vi. 照亮, 用灯装饰
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /i'lju:mineit/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.3 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
illuminated, illuminates, illuminating
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