illuminating

Describes something that provides clarity, insight, or understanding, often used for explanations or ideas.

ruОписывает то, что даёт ясность, понимание или прозрение, часто используется для объяснений или идей.esDescribe aquello que aporta claridad, comprensión o revelación, usado a menudo para explicaciones, ideas o experiencias que hacen ver algo con mayor nitidez.frQui apporte de la clarté, de la compréhension ou une prise de conscience, souvent en parlant d'explications ou d'idées.deBeschreibt etwas, das Klarheit, Verständnis oder Einsicht vermittelt, oft bei Erklärungen oder Ideen verwendet.ptDescreve algo que traz clareza, compreensão ou insight; frequentemente usado para explicações ou ideias.zh形容某事物能带来启发、让人明白或豁然开朗，常用于说明或观点。arيصف ما يمنح الوضوح أو الفهم أو بصيرة نافذة، ويُستعمل غالبًا في سياق الشروح أو الأفكار.

1. Enlightening or informative B2 formal

   Providing insight, understanding, or knowledge; making something clearer or easier to understand.

   • The professor gave an illuminating lecture on quantum mechanics.
   • Her comments were particularly illuminating for the new team members.
   • The documentary offered an illuminating perspective on the historical event.
   • Reading that book was an illuminating experience that changed my views.

   ruПоучительныйesque ilumina, esclarecedorfréclairant, instructifdeAufschlussreichptEsclarecedorzh富有启发的arمُنير، مُوضِّح

   同义词: clarifyingedifyingenlighteningexplanatoryinformativeinsightfulinstructiverevealing

   反义词: confusingmisleadingobscureuninformative

• more illuminating comparative form
• most illuminating superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of lighting up or making something bright, or to clarify or explain something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по освещению или приданию яркости чему-либо, а также для прояснения или объяснения чего-либо.esVerbo usado para indicar la acción de alumbrar o dar luz a algo, así como para aclarar o explicar algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'éclairer ou de rendre lumineux quelque chose, ainsi que pour clarifier ou expliquer ce qui est obscur.deVerb, das das Erhellen oder Beleuchten von etwas bezeichnet sowie das Klären oder Erläutern von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de iluminar ou dar brilho a algo, bem como para esclarecer ou explicar algo.zh动词，表示照亮某物或使其明亮，也指阐明、解释某事使其清楚易懂。arفعل يدل على إضاءة الشيء أو جعله مشرقًا، وكذلك على توضيح أمر غامض أو شرحه وتبيينه.

1. Make lighter or brighter B2 formal

   To light up or make something brighter, often with light.

   • The lamp illuminated the entire room.
   • The fireworks illuminated the night sky.
   • Sunlight illuminated the stained glass windows.

   ruОсвещатьesIluminar (hacer más claro o brillante)fréclairer, illuminerdeErhellenptIluminarzh照亮arإنارة

   同义词: brightenillumineirradiatekindlelightlighten

   反义词: blackendarkendimobscureshade

2. Make clear or explain B2 formal

   To clarify or explain something so it is easier to understand.

   • The professor's lecture illuminated the complex theory.
   • Her research helped illuminate the causes of the disease.
   • The document illuminates the company's future plans.

   ruПрояснитьesaclarar o explicarfrÉclaircir, clarifierdeKlarstellenptEsclarecerzh阐明arيُوضِّح

   同义词: clarifyclear upelaborateelucidateexplainexpoundinterpretshed light on

   反义词: befogconfusemuddleobscure

3. Decorate manuscripts C1 formal

   To add decorative elements, such as gold leaf or illustrations, to medieval manuscripts.

   • Monks would illuminate religious texts by hand.
   • The manuscript was beautifully illuminated with intricate patterns.
   • Artists spent years illuminating a single book.

   ruУкрашать рукописиesIluminar manuscritosfrEnluminerdeHandschriften ausmalenptIluminar manuscritoszh装饰手抄本arتزيين المخطوطات

   同义词: adorndecorateembellishlimnornament

• illuminated past participle
• illuminated past simple
• illuminating present participle
• illuminates third person singular