shed light on

/ʃɛd laɪt ɑːn/· 动词短语

财经/商业B2

shed light on
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Chinese meaning

揭jiē示shì,阐chǎn明míng

使shǐ清qīng楚chǔ,揭jiē示shì真zhēn相xiàng

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揭jiē示shì默mò多duō克kè如rú何hé处chǔ理lǐ旗qí下xià丑chǒu闻wén

Example

Fox Corp. must turn over hundreds of documents that could shed light on how founder Rupert Murdoch handled some of his media companies' biggest scandals.

福fú克kè斯sī公gōng司sī必bì须xū移yí交jiāo数shù百bǎi份fèn文wén件jiàn,这zhè些xiē文wén件jiàn可kě能néng揭jiē示shì创chuàng始shǐ人rén鲁lǔ珀pò特tè·默mò多duō克kè如rú何hé处chǔ理lǐ旗qí下xià媒méi体tǐ公gōng司sī过guò去qù的de重zhòng大dà丑chǒu闻wén。

Source: NPR · 20 Sep 2026

Background ✎

法fǎ官guān下xià令lìng福fú克kè斯sī公gōng司sī在zài股gǔ东dōng诉sù讼sòng案àn中zhōng移yí交jiāo数shù百bǎi份fèn文wén件jiàn。这zhè些xiē文wén件jiàn被bèi认rèn为wéi能néng揭jiē示shì创chuàng始shǐ人rén鲁lǔ珀pò特tè·默mò多duō克kè是shì如rú何hé处chǔ理lǐ旗qí下xià媒méi体tǐ公gōng司sī过guò去qù那nà些xiē重zhòng大dà丑chǒu闻wén的de。

Roots · etymology

源自古英语 sceadan,意为分开/播撒

  • shed(使流出/散发)+ light(光)+ on(在…上)

Collocations

  • shed light on the mystery / shed new light on / help shed light on

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