책, 잡지, 기사 등에 삽화, 사진, 도표 등을 넣어 내용을 시각적으로 꾸미거나 이해를 돕다.
To provide a book, newspaper, or presentation with pictures, diagrams, or drawings to make it more attractive or easier to understand.
예문:
"The artist was commissioned to illustrate a new edition of the classic fairy tale."
"Technical manuals are often illustrated with 3D diagrams to help users assemble parts correctly."
실례, 도표, 비교 등을 사용하여 복잡한 이론이나 사실을 더 명확하게 설명하다.
To explain or make something clear by using examples, charts, or comparisons.
예문:
"The speaker used several case studies to illustrate the economic impact of the new policy."
"Let me use this simple graph to illustrate how the market trends have shifted over the last decade."
어떤 상황, 성격, 추세 등이 특정 사실을 잘 보여주는 전형적인 예가 되다.
To serve as a typical or clear example of a particular quality, situation, or result.
예문:
"This particular failure illustrates the need for better communication within the team."
"His recent success illustrates what can be achieved through hard work and persistence."