illustration
noun
ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən
noun
1
a
picture
in
a
book,
article
etc,
especially
one
that
helps
you
to
understand
it
〔书籍、文章等中的〕插图,图解
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The
book
contains
62
pages
of
illustrations.
这本书有 62 页插图。
2
a
story,
event,
action
etc
that
shows
the
truth
or
existence
of
something
very
clearly
实例,例证
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of
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a
striking
illustration
of
19th
century
attitudes
to
women
19 世纪对待女性的态度的鲜明例证
For
the
purposes
of
illustration,
some
of
the
more
important
symptoms
are
listed
below.
下面列出一些更重要的症状作为例证。
3
the
act
or
process
of
illustrating
something
说明; 图解,图示
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