Illumination

Definition

illuminate / Ç'lu:mÇneÇt / v ၁။ အလင္းေရာင္ေပးသည္။ မီး ထြန္းသည္။ မီးထိုးသည္။ illuminated signs ❍ Spotlights illuminated the courtyard. ၂။ မီးထြန္းညိႇသည္။ illuminate a street / building. ၃။ ( fml ) ထြန္းျပသည္။ ရွင္းသည္။ လင္းသည္။ illuminate a difficult passage in a book. ❑ illuminated adj ေရာင္စံုေရႊဇဝါ၊ ေငြဇဝါ စသည္ ေရးျခယ္ ထားေသာ (က်မ္းစသည္)။ an illuminated manuscript. ❑ illuminating adj ထြန္းျပေသာ။ လင္းျပေသာ။ an illuminating analysis / talk. ❑ illumination / Çlu:mÇ'neÇʃn / n ၁။ [U, C] အလင္းေရာင္။ the faint illumination of a torch. ၂။ illuminations [pl] ( Brit ) မီးေရာင္စံု၊ မီးပေဒသာ ထြန္းညိႇျခင္း။ the Christmas illuminations in the high street. ၃။ [C usu pl ] ေရာင္စံု ေရႊဇဝါ၊ ေငြဇဝါထိုးျခင္း။ ၄။ [U] အလင္းေရာင္ေပးျခင္း။ မီးထိုးျခင္း။ the illumination of the courtyard ❍ spiritual illumination.

Examples

1. Brilliant sunshine illuminated the scene.
2. Her face was dimly illuminated by the reading lamp beside her.
3. By night the castle is beautifully illuminated.
4. His comments can illuminate aspects of a writer’s work unforgettably.