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TOEFL BNC: 37135 COCA: 28444

edify

verb
/ˈedɪfaɪ/
/ˈedɪfaɪ/
[intransitive, transitive] (formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they edify
/ˈedɪfaɪ/
/ˈedɪfaɪ/
he / she / it edifies
/ˈedɪfaɪz/
/ˈedɪfaɪz/
past simple edified
/ˈedɪfaɪd/
/ˈedɪfaɪd/
past participle edified
/ˈedɪfaɪd/
/ˈedɪfaɪd/
-ing form edifying
/ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ/
/ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ/
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  1. edify somebody to improve people’s minds or characters by teaching them about something教化;启迪;教诲
    • It is not clear whether the purpose is to edify, or simply to make money.不清楚目的是陶冶,还是单纯为了赚钱。
    • No doubt Hamish will edify us on the subject.毫无疑问,哈米什会在这个问题上启发我们。
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French edifier, from Latin aedificare ‘build’, from aedis ‘dwelling’ + facere ‘make’ (compare with edifice). The word originally meant ‘construct a building’, also ‘strengthen’, hence to “build up” morally.

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