illumination
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Definitions
n.
The act of lighting up a place; festive decoration with lights; clarification of a subject; ornamental decoration of manuscripts.
照明,采光;彩灯装饰;启发,阐明;手稿彩饰
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The illumination from the streetlamps created a safe atmosphere.
- 2.
His explanation provided illumination on a previously confusing subject.