enlightenment
英 [ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt] 美 [ɛnˈlaɪtnmənt]

n.

启迪，启发；教化，开导；启蒙运动；

变形

复数：enlightenments

英英释义

enlightenment[ in'laitənmənt ]

• n.
  • education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
  • (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

    同义词：Nirvana

  • a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions

    同义词：Age of Reason

词组短语

age of enlightenment启蒙时代；启蒙时期

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. That was the Age of Enlightenment.
   这就是启蒙时代。
2. A public can only arrive at enlightenment slowly.
   大众只能缓慢地达到启蒙。

权威例句

Dialectic of Enlightenment
The Philosophy of Enlightenment
Dialectic of enlightenment : philosophical fragments
Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, 1650–1750
Artificiality and Enlightenment: From Sociobiology to Biosociality
Research for Policy's Sake: The Enlightenment Function of Social Research
Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals. What is Enlightenment? And a Passage from the Metaphysics of Morals
Chapter 2: The Industrial Enlightenment: The Taproot of Economic Progress : The Gifts of Athena Historical Origins of the Knowledge ...
Synthesis of iron fertilization experiments: From the Iron Age in the Age of Enlightenment
From Industrial Society to Risk Society: Questions of Survival, Social Structure and Ecological Enlightenment