late 14c., "to enlighten spiritually;" mid-15c., "to light up, shine light on," from Old French illuminer, from Latin illuminare (see illumination). Related: illumined.
双语例句
1. Electric lights illumine our houses.
电灯照亮我们的房屋.
来自辞典例句
2. This system of industries is mounting to a splendor that shall dazzle and illumine the world.
这个工业体系日益发展,将光照人寰,举世瞩目.
来自辞典例句
3. Innovation, opening and development illumine the eye of the word.
