Illuminate

(verb.) add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts).

手打:尼尔

• This is a difficulty which is common to conservative and radical, and if I have used three living men to illustrate the problem it is only because they seem to illuminate it. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Mr Meagles was at hand the whole time, always ready to illuminate any dim place with the bright little safety-lamp belonging to the scales and scoop. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Murdoch, Winser, Clegg and others continued to illuminate the public works and buildings of England. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• At any time some new deposit may reveal fossils that will illuminate this question. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The incandescent bulbs which illuminate our buildings consist of a fine, hairlike thread inclosed in a glass bulb from which the air has been removed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• No fewer than four silver candelabras, holding great waxen torches, served to illuminate this apartment. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The windows of the room had before been darkened; and I felt a kind of panic on seeing the pale yellow light of the moon illuminate the chamber. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• But the difference is but one of emphasis; the meaning that is shaded in one set of words is illuminated in the other. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Venn then came nearer till he could see the illuminated side of her form. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The Oriental noblemen had removed their own illuminated manuscript, and had removed nothing else. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• No insight into the evident fact that power upsets all mechanical foresight and gravitates toward the natural leaders seems to have illuminated those historic deliberations. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• And one tiny figure moved over the vaguely-illuminated space. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Lights now appeared to guide us; and a long suite of splendid rooms illuminated, made us still more wonder. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The door of the house from which these sounds proceeded was open, the upper rooms were illuminated as for a feast. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• There are two distinct states of carbonization in illuminating gas. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• A dangerous but very extensively used illuminating liquid before coal oil was discovered was camphene, distilled from turpentine. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Winsor takes British patent for Illuminating Gas, lights Lyceum Theatre, and organizes First Gas Company. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• In the meantime, in 1801, Le Bon, a Frenchman at Paris, had succeeded in making illuminating gas from wood, lit his house therewith, and proposed to light the whole city of Paris. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• For while it is illuminating to see how environment moulds men, it is absolutely essential that men regard themselves as moulders of their environment. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I am simply trying to point out an illuminating fact whose essential truth can hardly be disputed. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Water gas has neither the illuminating nor the heating qualities of coal gas, and it is also much more poisonous. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• More than any other generalization it illuminates the currents of our national life and explains the altering tasks of statesmanship. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• An incident in the international peace propaganda illuminates this point. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• At the lower levels we meet the same stratum of phosphorescent rock that illuminates Omean. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Invention is that divine spark which drove, and still drives him to the production of means to meet his wants, while it illuminates his way. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• That is perhaps true, and it suggests a comparison which illuminates both men. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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