shed light on

英 [ʃed laɪt ɒn]

美 [ʃed laɪt ɑːn]

阐明; 解释; 将…弄明白; 照亮

英英释义

verb

• make free from confusion or ambiguity
  1. Could you clarify these remarks?
  2. Clear up the question of who is at fault
  Synonym:clearclear upcrystallizecrystallisecrystalizecrystalisestraighten outsort outenlightenilluminateelucidate

双语例句

• Understanding the mechanics of humor may shed light on what goes wrong in those cases.
  了解幽默的“规则”有望帮助探寻在上述的情况中所出现了那些不好的苗头。
• Other research has shed light on why we often yearn to get back together with a lost love.
  另一项研究发现了为何我们总是希望和旧爱复合。
• Uponthe new experiment may shed light on how animals respond to dangers.
  新实验将有可能揭示动物是如何应对危险的。
• The shrewd shipper's remark shed light on why he shrank and shifted duties onto others.
  这个精明的托运人的话有助于我们理解他为何退缩并把责任推卸给别人。
• America and Israel, the first Israel and the second, shed light on each other
  美国和以色列，以色列的第一个和第二个，每个棚灯上
• In order to shed light on the incident, the witness spelled out the whole event.
  为了让大家明白此事件，目击者详细的解释了整件事的来龙去脉。
• Tears won't shed light on our path.
  泪水照亮不了我们的路。
• The discovery of the sunken ship shed light on ancient shipbuilding techniques and trading routes.
  沉船的发现使人们了解古代的造船技术和当时的贸易路线。
• Architects use scale models to shed light on how a completed building might look and feel.
  建筑师用比例模型来表现完工的建筑可能呈现出的外观和质感。
• The new study also shed light on why HIV causes a disease of the immune system.
  这项新的研究还为揭秘HIV为什么导致免疫系统的疾病投入了一道光芒。