illustrate过去分词

1. 说明，予以说明
2. 解释，阐明，使明白说明
3. 举例说明，举例证明， 举例阐明，例释
4. 加上插图， 插图于图解，插图于
5. 图示，显示（…存在），明显
6. 表明（…真实），表现出
7. 看出
8. 介绍
9. 列入
10. （作）图解，用图片来解释说明
11. 给做图表
12. 举例
13. 装饰，插图
14. 发亮，使照亮
15. 启发

1. vt. 给…加插图 add pictures to (sth written)
2. vt. 说明,阐明; 表明 make the meaning of sth clearer by giving related examples

1.表明;说明;证明
If you say that somethingillustrates a situation that you are drawing attention to, you mean that it shows that the situation exists.

e.g. The example of the United States illustrates this point...
美国的例子证明了这一点。
e.g. This change is neatly illustrated by what has happened to the Arab League...
这种变化鲜明地体现在阿拉伯联盟所发生的事件上。

2.(用例子、故事或图表)说明,阐明
If you use an example, story, or diagram toillustrate a point, you use it show that what you are saying is true or to make your meaning clearer.

e.g. Let me give another example toillustrate this difficult point...
我再举个例子来说明这个难点。
e.g. Throughout, she illustrates her analysis with excerpts from discussions.
自始至终,她摘引讨论内容来阐明她的分析。

3.给(书)加插图(或图表)
If youillustrate a book, you put pictures, photographs or diagrams into it.

e.g. She went on to art school and is now illustrating a book...
她后来读了艺术学校,现在正在为一本书画插图。
e.g. He has illustrated the book with black-and-white photographs.
他为那本书配了一些黑白照片插图。

illustrate with( v.+prep. )

用…来说明… explain sth by sth

• illustrate book给书配插图
• illustrate sb's success说明某人的成功

• illustrate clearly清楚地说明
• illustrate eloquently雄辩地说明
• illustrate heavily大量插图

• illustrate by facts用事实说明
• illustrate with用…作插图说明

illustrate, enlighten, illuminate, illumine , light, lighten

这组词的共同意思是“照亮”。它们之间的区别是:illuminate指用光线照亮黑暗处,引申可指启发、阐明复杂或难懂的问题; illumine与illuminate同义,多为文学和诗歌用语; light多指照亮道路或某一处所; lighten也指使黑暗处明亮一些,常引申作诗歌用语; enlighten原指照耀,现只用于引申义指启发、开导或使人摆脱偏见、迷信等; illustrate指增加光泽,引申指美化或润色。