inform
翻译
通知, 告知, 告诉
例句
Please inform me of any changes.
如有任何变更,请通知我。
The leaflet informs customers about the new service.
传单向顾客介绍这项新服务。
He informed on his colleagues to the police.
他向警方告发了他的同事。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((of/about sth.)) 将(某事)告知(某人) She informed her boss of her decision.
((sb.)) ((that ...)) 告知(某人)(某事) We were informed that the flight was delayed.
((on sb.)) 告发(某人) He informed on his accomplices.
近义词
Synonyms: notify (通知), tell (告诉), advise (建议)
词源
源自拉丁语“informare”(塑造,赋予形态)。“in-”(进入)+“formare”(形成)。通过提供事实来塑造某人的思想。
记忆技巧
你把“信息(info)”放“进(in)”某人的头脑里。