edify

英 [ˈedɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈedɪfaɪ]

v.  教化; 启迪; 教诲

现在分词：edifying　过去分词：edified　过去式：edified　第三人称单数：edifies　

TOEFLGREIELTS

BNC.37135 / COCA.28444

牛津词典

verb

• 教化；启迪；教诲
  to improve people's minds or characters by teaching them about sth

英英释义

verb

• make understand
  1. Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
  Synonym:enlighten

双语例句

• The works of reading can best embody humanistic feature, can promote the personality, edify sentiment, also can examine a personal experience and comprehension, the degree and level of appreciation.
  其作品的阅读最能体现人文性的特征，最能提升人格、陶冶情操，也最能考察一个人体验、感悟、鉴赏的程度和水平。
• As the important part of the ideological and political education in higher vocational colleges, music education mainly implicit, penetration, infectious etc, to edify sentiment, enlightenment, shaping personality, to achieve the wisdom of the human mind and with communication.
  音乐教育作为高职院校思想政治教育的一个重要的组成部分，具有渗透性、内隐性、感染性等特点，可以启迪智慧、陶冶情操、塑造人格，达到人的心灵上的沟通与融汇。
• The hardware facilities, such as buildings, equipments, greening and beautifying which provides good external conditions can promote and edify the teachers'professional developments.
  学校建筑、装备举措措施、绿化美化等学校硬件举措措施为教师专业发铺提供良好的外部环境，具有激励和熏陶作用；
• In his book the function of television was to edify, not to entertain.
  按照他的看法，电视的职能在于教育，而不在于娱乐。
• I do not suppose the situation my friend Mrs Rooke is in at present, will furnish much either to interest or edify me.
  我认为我的朋友鲁克夫人目前的工作既不会使我感兴趣，也不会给我带来影响。
• My father has a little bit famous at local, although I didn't get any educate, maybe has some edify or heredity!
  我父亲是个当地小有名气的画家，我虽说没接触过训练，也许还是受这方面的熏陶或遗传吧！
• Music teaching in school education is the function of edify sentiment cultivate the spirit of collectivism moral education auxiliary methods. In addition to improve students 'aesthetic ability.
  音乐教学在学校教育中的功能是陶冶情操，培养集体主义精神，进行德育教育的辅助手段，另外还有提高学生的审美能力的功能。
• T.v.should attempt to edify the masses.
  电视应该试着去启迪大众。
• I can just manage to string a few words of French together. It is our sincere wish that through these messages, we encourage one another and edify one another.
  我只能勉强把法语的几个词拼凑在一起.深盼藉著话语的交通，和众肢体彼此勉励、此成全。
• Pay attention to the students ′ sociality, edify student with culture imperceptibly;
  充分重视学生的社会性，潜移默化地进行文化熏陶；