enlighten UK [ɪn'laɪ.tən] US [-tˌən] verb intransitive or transitive ■to provide someone with information and understanding; to explain the true facts about something to someone 启发,启迪;开导;阐明•Should the function of children's television be to entertain or to enlighten?儿童电视节目的作用应该是娱乐还是启蒙? •I don't understand this. Could you enlighten me?这个我不懂。你能帮我解释一下吗? |