edifying 详细解释

edifying

['edifaiiŋ]

adj.有益的, 教训性的
动词edify的现在式和现在分词形式

词形变化

名词: edifier | 动词过去式: edified | 动词过去分词: edified | 动词现在分词: edifying | 动词第三人称单数: edifies |

词义辨析

同义参见:

learning  

英英释义

动词 edify:

make understand

同义词:enlighten, edify

形容词 edifying:

enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement

同义词:enlightening

补充

edifyingedifying[ˈedifaiiŋ]adj.1.有教训意味的,教训性的,有益的

例句

1. In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.在18世纪, 人们认为美术和音乐、诗歌一样, 能够起到教化作用。 2. It all brought back memories of a not very edifying past.所有这些都让人回想起一段并不那么愉快的过去。 3. edifying literature.有教育意义的文学。 4. pasty-faced Englishmen waving their Union Jacks are never an edifying sight.面色苍白的英国人挥动着国旗从来都不是个有教育意义的场面。 5. an edifying sermon/experience给人以启示的布道/经历 6. The books are both entertaining and edifying.这些书寓教于乐。