illustration — a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, etc.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 삽화, 그림
Korean pronunciation: 일-러스-트레이-션 (강세: 트레이)
Example Sentences
- My teacher's explanation was so confusing that even the illustration looked puzzled.
- The medical textbook contained detailed illustrations of the human body.
- His messy room was a perfect illustration of his chaotic lifestyle.
illustration
NOUN//ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən//
a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, etc.
Pictures and drawings in books
ILL US — illustrate it STRAIGHT so we all understand. (ILL + US + STRAIGHT → When we are ILL with confusion, illustrate it STRAIGHT for US)
Every illustration tells of a nation's creation!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '빛을 비추어 밝게 하다'는 뜻에서 시작되어 '명확하게 설명하다', '그림으로 보여주다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My teacher's explanation was so confusing that even the illustration looked puzzled.”
“The medical textbook contained detailed illustrations of the human body.”
“His messy room was a perfect illustration of his chaotic lifestyle.”
“The magazine hired a famous artist to create illustrations for the cover story.”
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