音标:['edifaiiŋ] ;
a. 有教训意味的, 有益的, 教训性的
a. enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement
词型变化:名词复数形式 : edifyings
词性分布:
形容词100%

edifying的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. This is an edifying book.这是一本陶冶情操的书。
  2. Travel is an edifying experience, especially for young people.旅游可以使人增长见闻,尤其对年轻人。
  3. It all brought back memories of a not very edifying past.它令人想起了一个不是很有意义的过去。

词汇搭配

  • edify <古>建立
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