انگلیسی - مجاری

edify

gb/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/ us/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
C1 انگلیسی
művel, épít
فعل C1 FORMAL
1
الگوی کاربرد:
edify [someone]
The museum’s audio guide is designed to edify visitors as they move through the exhibits.
A múzeum audioguide-ját úgy tervezték, hogy a látogatók a kiállítás bejárása közben új ismereteket szerezzenek.
She writes essays that edify without preaching.
Olyan esszéket ír, amelyek művelnek anélkül, hogy prédikálnának.
Good teachers entertain and edify their students at the same time.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
This book will edify you.
Ez a könyv sok mindenre megtanít.
The talk edified the audience.
Az előadás sokat tanított a közönségnek.
اشتباه رایج:
Often confused with edit (change text) because they look similar but have different meanings.
معنی
teach and improve someone
ترکیب‌های رایج
edify readers |edify the audience |edify the public |edify students |edify others |edify people |edify through example |edify through literature |edify through instruction |edify the mind
هم‌معنی‌ها
educate (More general and common; less focused on moral improvement.) | enlighten (Often suggests giving new insight or understanding.) | instruct (Emphasizes teaching facts or skills rather than personal improvement.)
متضادها
mislead (Gives wrong ideas instead of helpful instruction.) | corrupt (Makes someone morally worse rather than better.)
موضوع‌ها
education |learning |communication
تعریف

to teach someone something useful and make them better or wiser

To teach someone in a way that increases their knowledge, understanding, or moral awareness.

فعل C1 FORMAL
2
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] edifies (more than it entertains)
The documentary edifies more than it entertains, and that’s why it works.
A dokumentumfilm inkább épít, mint szórakoztat, és épp ezért működik.
He prefers films that edify as well as amuse.
Azokat a filmeket kedveli, amelyek nemcsak szórakoztatnak, hanem építenek is.
Her columns are meant to edify, not to provoke outrage.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
Some TV shows entertain, but they do not edify.
Néhány tévéműsor szórakoztat, de nem épít.
This article edifies and explains the topic clearly.
Ez a cikk építően hat, és világosan elmagyarázza a témát.
اشتباه رایج:
In modern English, edify is most common in formal writing; in casual speech people often say educate or teach instead.
معنی
give moral or intellectual benefit
ترکیب‌های رایج
edify and entertain |edify rather than entertain |edify as well as amuse |edify the reader |edify the viewer |edify the listener |edify the community |edify the faithful
هم‌معنی‌ها
inform (Focuses on giving facts, not necessarily improvement or uplift.) | uplift (Emphasizes positive moral or emotional effect more than teaching.)
متضادها
debase (Suggests lowering moral standards or taste.) | pander (Aims to please without improving or informing.)
موضوع‌ها
education |media |culture
تعریف

to be helpful and teach something, not just be fun

To provide moral or intellectual improvement, especially by being informative or uplifting.

دستور زبان
صورت پایه
edify
IPA
GB/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
US/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
هجاها و تکیه
edi - fy (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (edi)
صورت‌های واژه
Verb
  • Base: edify
  • 3rd Person Singular: edifies
  • Present Participle: edifying
  • Past: edified
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
edifies verb edifying verb edified verb
Core family
edification noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unedifying adjective
عبارت‌ها

be edified

1
/bˈi ˈɛdɪfˌaɪd/
fixed phrase formal

feel taught or improved

to feel you learned something useful

نمونه‌ها
  • I was edified by her explanation of the history behind the painting.
  • They left the lecture feeling genuinely edified.
  • If you read the footnotes, you’ll be edified.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I was edified by the class.
  • She felt edified after reading the article.

edify and entertain

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/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ ˈænd ˌɛntɚtˈeɪn/
fixed phrase formal

teach while also amusing

to teach people and make them enjoy it

نمونه‌ها
  • The best podcasts manage to edify and entertain in equal measure.
  • Her goal is to edify and entertain readers, not to lecture them.
  • The exhibition was curated to edify and entertain families.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Good lessons can edify and entertain.
  • The show edifies and entertains the audience.

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