edification
gb/ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
C1
Anh
okulás, épülés, építés
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
1
okulás
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
edification (of [someone]); for (the) edification of [someone]
The documentary was made for public edification as well as entertainment.
A dokumentumfilm a közönség okulására és szórakoztatására is készült.
She read widely for her own edification, not for exams.
Saját okulására sokfélét olvasott, nem a vizsgák miatt.
The professor’s comments were intended for the edification of the whole class.
Ví dụ cho người học
I read this book for edification.
Ezt a könyvet okulás céljából olvasom.
The talk was for our edification.
Az előadás a mi okulásunkat szolgálta.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often used in formal contexts; in everyday speech people more often say "information," "learning," or "education."
Nghĩa
useful learning and instruction
Cụm từ đi kèm
for your edification
|for the edification of others
|public edification
|personal edification
|intellectual edification
|edification and entertainment
|seek edification
|provide edification
|a source of edification
|edification of the reader
Từ đồng nghĩa
instruction (More common and neutral; focuses on teaching.)
|
education (Broader; often refers to schooling or a longer process.)
|
enlightenment (Suggests a clearer or deeper understanding.)
Từ trái nghĩa
ignorance (The absence of knowledge or understanding.)
|
misinformation (Information that misleads rather than improves understanding.)
Chủ đề
education
|learning
|communication
Định nghĩa
learning that helps you understand something better
the process of learning or being taught in a way that improves understanding, knowledge, or judgment
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
2
épülés
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
edification (of [someone]); spiritual edification
The group meets weekly for prayer and mutual edification.
A csoport hetente találkozik imádságra és egymás épülésére.
The pastor emphasized that the message should be practical and aimed at edification.
A lelkész hangsúlyozta, hogy az üzenet legyen gyakorlatias, és az épülést szolgálja.
She chose stories that offered moral edification rather than gossip.
Ví dụ cho người học
The sermon gave me edification.
A prédikáció a lelki épülésemet szolgálta.
We meet for spiritual edification.
Lelki épülésre találkozunk.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In this sense it does not mean "making someone feel happy" (that is closer to "comfort" or "encouragement").
Nghĩa
moral or spiritual improvement
Cụm từ đi kèm
spiritual edification
|moral edification
|religious edification
|edification of the faithful
|a sermon for edification
|edification and exhortation
|offer edification
|bring edification
|for edification
|words of edification
Từ đồng nghĩa
uplift (Less formal; focuses on improving feelings or character.)
|
moral instruction (More explicit about teaching right and wrong.)
|
spiritual nourishment (Emphasizes strengthening faith or inner life.)
Từ trái nghĩa
corruption (Moral worsening rather than improvement.)
|
depravity (Strong term for moral decline.)
Chủ đề
religion
|ethics
|self_improvement
Định nghĩa
becoming a better person through teaching or guidance
the act or effect of improving someone morally or spiritually, especially through advice, example, or religious teaching
DANH TỪ
C2
ARCHAIC
3
építés
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
the edification of [a building/structure]
The records describe the edification of the original chapel in the 1600s.
A feljegyzések leírják az eredeti kápolna építését az 1600-as években.
Funds were collected for the edification of a new schoolhouse.
Pénzt gyűjtöttek egy új iskolaépület építésére.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In modern English, this meaning is rare; "construction" is the normal word.
Nghĩa
act of building something
Cụm từ đi kèm
the edification of a church
|the edification of a temple
|edification of a house
|edification of public works
Từ đồng nghĩa
construction (Standard modern term for building.)
|
erection (More formal/technical in this sense; common in older writing.)
Từ trái nghĩa
demolition (Destroying a structure rather than building it.)
Chủ đề
architecture
|building
Định nghĩa
the building of something (old use)
the act of constructing a building or other structure
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
edification
IPA
GB/ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
edi - fic - a - tion (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 4th syllable (tion)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: edification
- Plural: edification
Họ từ
Core family
edify
verb C1
edifying
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unedifying
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
for the edification of
1/fɚ ðə ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən əv/
fixed phrase
formal
to educate an audience
so that someone can learn from it
Ví dụ
- She repeated the story for the edification of the new team members.
- The guide was written for the edification of first-time buyers.
- He posted the email thread for the edification of anyone still confused.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This chart is for the edification of new staff.
for your edification
1/fɚ jˈʊɹ ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
to inform you helpfully
I’m telling you this to help you understand.
Ví dụ
- For your edification, the deadline is midnight on Friday, not Thursday.
- He sent the policy document around for your edification.
- For your edification, this feature was removed in the latest update.
Ví dụ cho người học
- For your edification, the meeting starts at 9.
- I share this for your edification.
mutual edification
1/mjˈut͡ʃuəl ˌɛdəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
improving together through learning
learning and improving together
Ví dụ
- The small group meets for mutual edification and support.
- They shared feedback in a spirit of mutual edification rather than criticism.