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单词 illustration
释义
illustration
(ɪləstrʃən )
Word forms: illustrations
1. countable noun
An illustration is an example or a story which is used to make a point clear.
...a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences. [+ of]
2. countable noun
An illustration in a book is a picture, design, or diagram.
She looked like a princess in a nineteenth-century illustration.
Synonyms: picture, drawing, painting, image  
3.  See also illustrate
Collocations:
book illustration
They all looked like a coffee table cookery book illustration.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It's stunning to look at, like a mix between a children's book illustration and a Japanese animation.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
In the years that followed he showed striking versatility in producing paintings, book illustrations, tapestries and stage settings.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
cover illustration
She took her publisher to task over a cover illustration because it made him look too tall, and she regularly criticised actors who played him in films.
Times, Sunday Times
The cover illustration was the first time that a leading magazine had put two guys on a wedding cake on the cover.
Times, Sunday Times
The cover was sludge-green cardboard, the cover illustration was a simple outline drawing, and the pages were unnumbered.
Times, Sunday Times
Once fully opened, the cover illustration turns out to be an old 15th-century map.
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In the same years, he also created the cover illustration for a number of novels from other publishers.
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graphic illustration
India provides a graphic illustration of this.
Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice (1986)
These figures alone provide a graphic illustration of the escalation of Japan's military effort in China.
The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994)
They were just graphic illustrations that we were all part of the same team no matter what our position or salary.
Going For It!: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur (1986)
original illustration
The original illustration has at its center four tree stumps, prominently lit, a would-be poetic evocation of loss.
Smithsonian Mag
Each student, by creating an original illustration, learned more about the program's message.
Christianity Today
However, he much prefers the comforts of home where one of his hobbies includes collecting original illustration art.
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The front of the record sleeve showed an original illustration from the story in the original book.
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The two volumes also reproduce (in a small format) all the original illustrations.
The Times Literary Supplement
perfect illustration
This match was the perfect illustration of the value of momentum and the confidence it brings.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Here was a perfect illustration of the unique status enjoyed by public intellectuals in France.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Buy-to-let was a very dangerous thing to have allowed without far more rigorous checks and this story is a perfect illustration of that.
The Sun (2014)
provide an illustration
His books provide an illustration of his intellectual interests.
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Her first novels were written in collaboration with him, and she provided the illustrations for them, done in black and white watercolors or inks.
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An adventure novel provides an illustration of the concept.
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The quarry shows a sequence which provides an illustration of an intermediate stage.
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The aim of the programme was to set out guidelines for the conduct of disciplinary hearings and provides an illustration into the investigation of less serious misconduct.
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vivid illustration
Power cuts would be a vivid illustration of how energy policy has been bungled by successive British governments.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Here was a vivid illustration of the inability of two intelligent men to confront the implications of what they were about to do.
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445 (2007)
By giving warning of a run on a pound, he was simply giving a vivid illustration of the dangers of government debt.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Translations:
Chinese: 例证
Japanese: 挿絵
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