edifying
英 [ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ]
美 [ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ]
adj. 启迪的; 有启发意义的; 起教化作用的
v. 教化; 启迪; 教诲
edify的现在分词
现在分词：edifying
BNC.37702 / COCA.35811
牛津词典
adj.
- 启迪的；有启发意义的；起教化作用的
likely to improve your mind or your character
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 教导的;启迪的;起教化作用的
If you describe something asedifying, you mean that it benefits you in some way, for example by teaching you about something.- In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
在18世纪，人们认为美术和音乐、诗歌一样，能够起到教化作用。
- In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
- ADJ-GRADED (通常用于否定句)令人愉快的,可以接受的
You say that something is not veryedifyingwhen you want to express your disapproval or dislike of it, or to suggest that there is something unpleasant or unacceptable about it.- It all brought back memories of a not very edifying past.
所有这些都让人回想起一段并不那么愉快的过去。
- It all brought back memories of a not very edifying past.
英英释义
adj
- enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement
- the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read
双语例句
- He reads edifying books to improve his mind.
他阅读启发性的书，以使心灵成长。 - Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
你们到如今、还想我们是向你们分诉.我们本是在基督里当神面前说话。亲爱的弟兄阿、一切的事、都是为造就你们。 - A usually short narrative making an edifying or cautionary point and often employing as characters animals that speak and act like human beings.
寓言一种通常短小的故事，用来表示启发或谨慎的观点，常利用说话或有人的行为的动物为角色。 - In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
在18世纪，人们认为美术和音乐、诗歌一样，能够起到教化作用。 - Associate with the humble and the simple, with the devout and virtuous, and with them speak of edifying things.
要结交谦逊的人、虔诚的人和有德性的人，和他们谈论有益的事。 - The edifying of sentiment is very important to college students.
情操陶冶对大学生而言极为重要。 - We are witnessing the last edifying moments of a transcendent being.
现在我们看到的就是生命完成升华的那一刻。 - Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
们也是如此。既是切慕属灵的恩赐，就当求多得造就教会的恩赐。 - From educational content, should strengthen education in patriotism and traditional culture edifying;
从教育内容上，要加强爱国主义教育和传统文化熏陶； - We speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
我们本是在基督里当神面前说话。亲爱的弟兄阿，一切的事，都是为造就你们。