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to inform
01
通知, 告知
to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner
Ditransitive: to inform sb of sth | to inform sb about sth
Example
The news anchor will inform the public of the latest developments in the ongoing investigation.
The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam schedule and its format.
The sign in the park informs visitors about the rules and regulations for maintaining a clean environment.
02
告知, 影响
to characterize or influence a style, behavior, opinion, etc.
Transitive: to inform a style or behavior
Example
The cultural heritage of the region informs the architecture of its buildings.
Traditional values inform the customs and rituals observed in the community 's ceremonies.
Her love for vintage fashion informs her personal style, often incorporating retro elements into her outfits.
word family
form
form
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inform
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informatory
Adjective
informatory
Adjective
informing
Noun
informing
Noun
misinform
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misinform
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例子
The news anchor will inform the public of the latest developments in the ongoing investigation.
The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam schedule and its format.
The sign in the park informs visitors about the rules and regulations for maintaining a clean environment.
The manager informed the team of the changes in the project timeline to keep everyone updated.
The doctor took the time to inform the patient of the potential side effects of the prescribed medication.
