bring to light的音标为[brɪn ˈtəʊ lɪt] ,基本翻译为“使暴露;使显露”,速记技巧为:bring sth. to light 使某物暴露出来。
英文词源:
bring to light:源自中古英语(Old English)的“bringen”和“liten”两个词组合而成,意为“使显露,使被发现”。
变化形式:
- 过去式:brought to light
- 过去分词:brought to light
- 现在分词:brought to light
相关单词:
1. light(n.)光,光线;adj. 轻的,明亮的;v. 点亮,照亮。这个词与“bring to light”中的“light”同源,表示显露、被发现的事物。
2. obvious(adj.)明显的,一目了然的。这个词与“bring to light”中的“light”同源,表示显露出来的事物是明显的。
3. discovery(n.)发现,被发现的事物。这个词与“bring to light”中的“bring”和“discovery”中的“dis-”(表示“除去”)同源,表示被除去掩盖的事物被发现。
4. expose(v.)揭露,使暴露。这个词与“bring to light”中的“expose”中的“ex-”(表示“向外”)同源,表示将事物暴露在外。
5. reveal(v.)揭示,透露。这个词与“bring to light”中的“reveal”中的“re-”(表示“再次”)和“veil”(表示遮盖)相对,表示再次揭开遮盖的事物。
6. uncover(v.)揭开,揭示。这个词与“uncover”中的“un-”(表示“相反”)和“cover”(表示覆盖)相对,表示揭开覆盖的事物。
7. manifest(adj.)明显的,易见的;v. 显示,表明。这个词与“manifest”中的“man-”(表示“手”)和“-st”结尾的形容词词尾有关,表示用手揭示出来的事物是明显的。
8. discovery(n.)发现者,研究者。这个词与“discovery”中的“discover”和“-or”结尾的名词词尾有关,表示发现者是研究被发现事物的人。
9. illumination(n.)照明,照亮。这个词与“light”有关,表示被照亮的事物被显露出来。
10. illuminating(adj.)照亮的,启示的。这个词与“illumination”有关,表示照亮事物的方法或过程是启示性的。
常用短语:
1. bring to light 揭示
2. bring to light 暴露
3. bring to light 提出
4. bring to light 照亮
5. bring to light 照亮真相
6. bring to light 照亮事实
7. bring to light 照亮真相的事实
双语例句:
1. The scandal has brought to light the corruption in the company. (这个丑闻揭示了公司的腐败。)
2. The accident brought to light the importance of safety measures. (这次事故暴露了安全措施的重要性。)
3. She brought to light the truth about the matter in a clear and concise manner. (她以清晰明了的方式揭示了事情的真相。)
4. The sun brought to light the beauty of the landscape. (太阳照亮了风景的美。)
5. The discovery brought to light a new era of scientific exploration. (这个发现揭示了一个新的科学探索时代。)
6. The documentary brought to light the plight of the poor and marginalized. (纪录片揭示了贫困和边缘化群体的困境。)
7. The photographer brought to light the beauty of nature in the most unimaginable ways. (摄影师以最不可思议的方式揭示了大自然的美丽。)
英文小作文:
Bringing Light to Our World
In this world, there are many things that we cannot see with our eyes, but they exist nonetheless. Sometimes, it is only through the lens of a camera or a documentary that we are able to bring these things to light and witness their beauty and importance. Whether it is a hidden ecosystem, a forgotten village, or a marginalized group of people, it is our responsibility to shed light on these things and help bring awareness and change.
Throughout history, many brave individuals have braved difficult situations to bring to light the truth and the beauty of our world. They have risked their lives and careers to shed light on issues that others may have chosen to ignore or overlook. These individuals have inspired us to be more aware, more compassionate, and more active in bringing about positive change in our communities and beyond.
In conclusion, bringing light to our world is not just about shining a spotlight on certain things or people, but about fostering a culture of awareness, compassion, and action. It is about being willing to question the status quo, to challenge the norms, and to create a more just and equitable world for all. Let us all strive to bring light to our world, not just for ourselves, but for the sake of those who are yet to be enlightened and for the generations that will follow us.
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