as an illustration
As an illustration, the artist drew a sketch.
作为插图,艺术家画了一幅草图。
例证;实例;说明的行为;使清晰和明确的行为;帮助使某物清晰或吸引人的艺术作品;被说明的状态,或被使清晰和明确的状态;通过例子展示
a picture or diagram in a book, magazine, or other text that explains or decorates it
说明的行为;使清晰和明确的行为
The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.
帮助使某物清晰或吸引人的艺术作品
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
被说明的状态,或被使清晰和明确的状态
The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
通过例子展示
showing by example
用于说明的事物;旨在使清晰或易懂的比较或例子
Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
某类或群体的典型信息项
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
用于装饰出版物或阐释文学作品的图片。
A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
对人寿保险保费和收益的计算预估。
A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance).
The teacher showed us an illustration of the water cycle to explain how rain forms.
老师给我们看了一张水循环的插图,来解释雨是怎么形成的。
用法提示:illustration 在此为名词,表示‘插图’,指帮助理解的图片。
This cookbook has beautiful illustrations of every dish, so it is easy to follow.
这本食谱每道菜都有漂亮的插图,所以很容易照着做。
用法提示:illustrations 是 illustration 的复数形式,仍作名词,表示‘插图’。
The article included a simple illustration that showed how the machine works.
文章附了一幅简单的示意图,说明这台机器是如何工作的。
用法提示:illustration 在这里指辅助说明的示意图,作名词使用。
As an illustration, the artist drew a sketch.
作为插图,艺术家画了一幅草图。
The report provides illustrations of the latest findings.
该报告提供了最新发现的例证。
This case is a striking illustration of the problem.
这个案例是这一问题的一个突出例证。
更强调手工绘制,不如 illustration 正式
常用于学术或技术文档中的图示
侧重示意性图表,非艺术性插图
较正式,指具体事例
最通用,但不如 illustration 强调说明性
grammar · medium
易错句子He wants to illustration the concept.
正确表达He wants to illustrate the concept.
illustration是名词,表示“插图;例证”,不能用作动词。正确动词形式是illustrate。
grammar · medium
易错句子This is an illustration for the theory.
正确表达This is an illustration of the theory.
illustration表示“例证”时,通常与介词of搭配,表示“...的例证”,而非for。
当 illustration 指视觉表现(如图画、图表)时,其对立概念为非视觉的文本。
当 illustration 指典型例证时,其对立概念为不符合常规的例外。
当 illustration 指阐明事实的例证或图像时,其对立概念为错误或误导性的表现。
作为例证
As an illustration of the problem, consider the following case.
作为问题的例证,考虑以下案例。
为了说明
The diagram is provided for illustration purposes only.
该图仅供说明之用。
书籍插图
The book illustration vividly depicts the scene.
书籍插图生动地描绘了场景。
概念的说明
This graph is an illustration of the concept of supply and demand.
这个图表是供需概念的说明。
提供例证
Let me provide an illustration to clarify my point.
让我提供一个例证来阐明我的观点。
清晰的说明
The report gives a clear illustration of the company's growth.
报告清晰地说明了公司的增长。
常与插图一起用于解释或说明,视觉辅助工具
插图的一种形式,用于快速描绘或构思
附在插图旁提供解释或标题
插图属于视觉元素,用于增强理解
插图常被用作典型例子来展示概念
作为例证
By way of illustration, the teacher showed a diagram of the solar system.
作为例证,老师展示了一幅太阳系示意图。
为了说明起见
For the sake of illustration, let's assume the population doubles every year.
为了说明起见,我们假设人口每年翻一番。
作为例证
This painting serves as an illustration of the artist's early style.
这幅画作为这位画家早期风格的一个例证。
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