illustrate

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɪl.jʊˌstɹeɪt/

動詞

廃用 比喩的用法

to explain with examples, to make it easier to understand

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By examining the charred ruins, the investigator hoped to illustrate what truly happened the night of the fire.

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意味（1）

(obsolete) To shed light upon.

Here, when the morn illustrates all the sky.

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意味（2）

(figuratively) To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.

To prove him, and illustrate his high worth.

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意味（3）

To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

The economics textbook was illustrated with many graphs.

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意味（4）

(obsolete) To give renown or honour to; to make illustrious.

Matter to me of glory, whom their hate / Illustrates.

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illustrates （ present singular third-person ）

illustrating （ participle present ）

illustrated （ participle past ）

illustrated （ past ）