Слово англійською: illustrate
Дієслово
Переклад illustrate українською: ілюструвати малюнками (картами, діаграмами тощо), пояснювати (прикладом)
Детальний опис
illustrate
verb /ˈɪləstreɪt/
- to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.
- illustrate something She illustrated her own books.
- illustrate something with something His lecture was illustrated with photos taken during the expedition.
- to make the meaning of something clearer by using examples, pictures, etc.
- illustrate something To illustrate my point, let me tell you a little story.
- Last year's sales figures are illustrated in Figure 2.
- He is showing these silent films to help illustrate his story of survival.
- illustrate something with something Each topic is illustrated with concrete examples of economic practice.
- illustrate how, what, etc… Here's an example to illustrate what I mean.
Language Bank illustrateillustrateReferring to a chart, graph or table- This bar chart illustrates how many journeys people made on public transport over a three-month period.
- This table compares bus, train and taxi use between April and June.
- The results are shown in the chart below.
- In this pie chart, the survey results are broken down by age.
- This pie chart breaks down the survey results by age.
- As can be seen from these results, younger people use buses more than older people.
- According to these figures, bus travel accounts for 60 per cent of public transport use.
- From the data in the above graph, it is apparent that buses are the most widely used form of public transport.
language bank at evidence, fall, increase, proportion, surprising Language Bank processprocessDescribing a process- This diagram illustrates the process of paper-making.
- This diagram shows how paper is made.
- First/First of all, logs are delivered to a paper mill, where the bark is removed and the wood is cut into small chips.
- Next/Second, the wood chips are pulped, either using chemicals or in a pulping machine.
- Pulping breaks down the internal structure of the wood and enables/allows the natural oils to be removed.
- Once/After the wood has been pulped, the pulp is bleached in order to remove impurities. /…is bleached so that impurities can be removed.
- The next stage is to feed the pulp into the paper machine, where it is mixed with water and then poured onto a wire conveyor belt.
- As the pulp travels along the conveyor belt, the water drains away. This causes the solid material to sink to the bottom, forming a layer of paper.
- At this point the new paper is still wet, so it is passed between large heated rollers, which press out the remaining water and simultaneously dry the paper/…dry the paper at the same time.
- The final stage is to wind the paper onto large rolls.
- Finally, the paper is wound onto large rolls.
- to show that something is true or that a situation exists synonym demonstrate
- illustrate something The incident illustrates the need for better security measures.
- illustrate how, what, etc… This story illustrates how little has changed.
- illustrate that… These data illustrate that many parents are not aware of the risks.
Word Originearly 16th cent. (in the sense ‘illuminate, shed light on’): from Latin illustrat- ‘lit up’, from the verb illustrare, from in- ‘upon’ + lustrare ‘illuminate’.