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be illuminated by/with sth
强调光源或照明方式。
The city was illuminated by thousands of lights.
这座城市被成千上万的灯光照亮。
照亮的；被照明的
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
照亮的；被照明的
Lit up; made bright or visible by light.
The city was illuminated by thousands of lights.
这座城市被成千上万的灯光照亮。
被光照亮的；明亮的。
Irradiated by light, lit.
装饰并配有插图的(指手稿等)。
Decorated and illustrated.
The illuminated manuscript was a masterpiece of medieval art.
这本彩饰手稿是中世纪艺术的杰作。
The garden looked magical with its illuminated pathways.
花园的小径被灯光照亮，看起来像仙境一样。
Her face was illuminated by the glow of the candle.
她的脸被烛光照亮。
强调光源或照明方式。
The city was illuminated by thousands of lights.
这座城市被成千上万的灯光照亮。
用作定语，修饰名词，表示带有照明或装饰性灯光的。
He bought an illuminated world globe.
他买了一个带灯光的世界地球仪。
常用于描述装饰性彩饰或照明效果。
The manuscript was beautifully illuminated.
这份手稿被精美地加上了彩饰。
Not this
The room illuminated.
Use this
The room was illuminated.
形容词'illuminated'作表语时前面需要系动词，中文无系动词导致遗漏。
Not this
He gave an illuminated speech.
Use this
He gave an illuminating speech.
'illuminated'表示'被照明的'，修饰演讲稿应用'illuminating'（有启发性的），两者词形相近但含义不同。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
发光招牌
I saw the illuminated sign from across the road.
我从马路对面就看到了那个发光招牌。
背光键盘
She prefers an illuminated keyboard for working in the dark.
她更喜欢背光键盘，以便在黑暗中工作。
灯火通明的街道
The hotel is located on an illuminated street in the city center.
这家酒店位于市中心一条灯火通明的街道上。
彩饰手稿
The museum has a rare illuminated manuscript from the 12th century.
这家博物馆藏有一部12世纪的珍稀彩饰手稿。
Use illuminated naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 'lumi' 记成 'lumen（流明）'——灯亮了；手抄本烫金插图也叫 illuminated。
语域：mixed 常见场景：formal or literary description of lighting、art history / manuscript studies illuminated 有两个主要用法：指“被照亮的”时，通常用于正式或文学性描写；指手稿或书籍“配有彩饰/插图的”时，多用于艺术史或文献学语境。日常口语中很少单独用 illuminated 表示“亮着的”，一般说 lit 或 lighted。
常用于描述被灯光照亮的物体
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