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edification
[英] [ˌedəfɪˈkeɪʃən] [美] [ˌɛdəfɪˈkeʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 教诲;教化;启迪;陶冶 If something is done for your edification, it is done to benefit you in some way, for example by teaching you about something. 

  • Demonstrations, films, and videotapes are shown for your edification.

    采用了演示及播放电影和录像带的形式，以起到教育作用。

Noun

1. uplifting enlightenment

1. Good books give edification.
好书给人以启迪。

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