edifying
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ed·i·fy·ing /ˈedəfaɪ-ɪŋ/ adjective formal SEan edifying speech, book etc improves your mind or moral character by teaching you something – sometimes used humorously 教诲的；启迪的；陶冶情操的〔有时为幽默用法〕 a morally edifying film 陶冶情操的电影
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edifying• It has been far from an edifying election.• Neither case was an edifying example of law enforcement.• During the midday meal the older children read edifying passages chosen by Nicholas from religious or secular history.• Most successful businessmen recognise that sensuality, not always of the most edifying quality, positively affects their sales.• Not an edifying way of vote hunting.• Let me present a medley of these edifying yarns.ed·i·fy·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
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edifying
ed‧i‧fy‧ing /ˈedəfaɪ-ɪŋ, ˈedɪfaɪ-ɪŋ/
adjective formal
an edifying speech, book etc improves your mind or moral character by teaching you something – sometimes used humorously:
a morally edifying film
ed‧i‧fy‧ing /ˈedəfaɪ-ɪŋ, ˈedɪfaɪ-ɪŋ/
adjective formalan edifying speech, book etc improves your mind or moral character by teaching you something – sometimes used humorously: