inform

verb · adjectiveA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

informs

V_ing/Gerund

informing

V_ed/pp

informedenform

1.
(archaic, transitive)To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).
2.
(transitive)To communicate knowledge to.
3.
(intransitive)To impart information or knowledge.
4.
To act as an informer; denounce.
5.
(transitive)To give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with a pervading principle, idea etc.).
His sense of religion informs everything he writes.
6.
(intransitive, obsolete)To make known, wisely and/or knowledgeably.
7.
(formal, transitive)To direct, guide.
Don’t forget the code of ethics that informs this profession.
8.
(archaic, intransitive)To take form; to become visible or manifest; to appear.

Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

dobname namespeach snitch acquaint apprise notify materializetake shape

Cùng gốc / liên quan

informanceinformeeoverinform preinform reinformuninforminformant information informativeinformatoryinformedinformerinform onmisinform uninformed

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English informen, enformen, borrowed from Old French enformer, informer (to train, instruct, inform), from Latin īnfōrmō (to shape, form, train, instruct, educate), from in- (into) + fōrma (form, shape), equivalent to in- + form.