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edify    音标拼音: ['ɛdəf,ɑɪ]
vt. 启迪,熏陶,教诲

启迪,熏陶,教诲

edify
v 1: make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand
this proposal" [synonym: {enlighten}, {edify}]

Edify \Ed"i*fy\, v. i.
To improve. [R.] --Swift.
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Edify \Ed"i*fy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Edified}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Edifying}.] [F. ['e]difier, L. aedificare; aedes a building,
house, orig., a fireplace (akin to Gr. ? to burn, Skr. idh to
kindle, OHG. eit funeral pile, AS. [=a]d, OIr. aed fire)
facere to make. See {Fact}, {-fy}.]
1. To build; to construct. [Archaic]
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There was a holy chapel edified. --Spenser.
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2. To instruct and improve, especially in moral and religious
knowledge; to teach.
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It does not appear probable that our dispute [about
miracles] would either edify or enlighten the
public. --Gibbon.
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3. To teach or persuade. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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61 Moby Thesaurus words for "edify":
acculturate, advance, ameliorate, amend, better, boost,
bring forward, broaden the mind, catechize, civilize, demonstrate,
direct, educate, elevate, elucidate, emend, enhance, enlighten,
enrich, fatten, favor, forward, foster, give instruction,
give lessons in, go straight, ground, guide, illume, illumine,
improve, improve upon, inform, instruct, irradiate, lard, lift,
make an improvement, meliorate, mend, nurture, open the eyes,
promote, raise, reeducate, refine upon, reform, school, set right,
sharpen the wits, show, show how, socialize, straighten out, teach,
teach a lesson, teach the rudiments, transfigure, transform,
upgrade, uplift

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  • EDIFY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    When you edify someone, you’re helping them build character This figurative "building" is key to understanding the history of edify This word is an evolution of the Latin verb aedificare, originally meaning "to erect a house" and later (in Late Latin) "to instruct or improve spiritually "
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  • EDIFY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    A genuine artifact is one which is the outcome of a productive relationship between material and maker, and one which continues to engender and edify
  • Why is edification important in the life of a Christian?
    The dictionary definition of edify is “to instruct and improve, especially in moral and religious knowledge ”
  • EDIFY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Edify definition: to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift See examples of EDIFY used in a sentence
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  • EDIFY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    To improve the morality, intellect, etc, of, esp by instruction Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
  • Edify | Immersive Learning for Enterprise Higher Education
    We created Edify to work across technologies, geographies and abilities, in-person and remotely, with or without access to VR hardware Edify contains a library of high-definition environments and objects to deliver learning and training out of the box
  • What Does Edification Mean in the Bible? - Christianity
    We know that edification comes from the Greek “aedificare” which means “to build ” Later, in Latin, “oikodome” was the word translated “to build ” According to Dictionary com, to edify means “to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; to uplift " In terms of Christianity, edification more specifically means to
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