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cast/shed/throw light on something
idiom
C2
Something or someone that casts/sheds/throws light on a situation provides an explanation for it or information that makes it easier to understand: 为…提供解释;使…较容易理解
As an economist, he was able to shed some light on the problem.作为经济学家，他能解释这个问题。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Defining & explaining
account (to someone) for something
accountability
adumbrate
adumbration
annotation
annotator
belabour
demythologize
disabuse
extenuate
indescribably
inexpressibly
justificatory
lay something out
limn
outline
sketch
spell
trace
what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom
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