illustrative

英 [ˈɪləstrətɪv]

美 [ɪˈlʌstrətɪv]

adj.  说明的; 解释性的

TEM8

BNC.15172 / COCA.16962

牛津词典

adj.

• 说明的；解释性的
  helping to explain sth or show it more clearly
  1. an illustrative example
     示例

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 起说明作用的;解说性的
  If you use something as anillustrativeexample, or forillustrativepurposes, you use it to show that what you are saying is true or to make your meaning clearer.
  1. A second illustrative example was taken from The Observer newspaper...
     另一个说明性的例子摘自《观察家报》。
  2. The following excerpt is illustrative of her interaction with students.
     接下来的节选部分可以说明她与学生的互动情况。

英英释义

adj

• clarifying by use of examples
  Synonym:exemplifying
• serving to demonstrate
  Synonym:demonstrative

双语例句

• This is an example illustrative of the issue under discussion.
  这是一个说明讨论中问题的例子。
• These assertions and differences are for illustrative purposes only.
  这些断言和不同之处只是用作描述的目的。
• He described his idea abstractly, without any illustrative examples.
  他抽象性地描述了他的想法，没有任何图示的例子。
• The illustrations are strictly illustrative of the text.
  这些插图是严格地解释正文内容的。
• Thus, we shall obtain some illustrative material which will facilitate the understanding of the definition.
  这样，我们将得到某些说明性的资料，可以有助于理解此定义。
• Data shown is sample data for illustrative purposes only.
  显示的数据仅是供说明之用的示例数据。
• This simple example is meant to be illustrative, not to trivialize rollback.
  这个简单的例子仅用于说明问题，并不意味着回滚就是这么简单。
• Accordingly, the drawings and description are to be regarded as illustrative in nature and not restrictive.
  所以，结构图和说明从性质上来说的阐述性的，并不具有约束力。
• One experiment conducted on some monkeys may be illustrative.
  一个关于猴子的实验也许能说明一些问题。
• It has an obvious instructive and illustrative for his future teaching.
  它对学生今后的发展起到明显的引导和示范作用。