inform

动词

1. 1

   通知、告知、告诉

   We will inform you by email as soon as the results arrive.

   结果一出来，我们就会用电子邮件通知你。

2. 2

   影响、形塑、左右正式

   Her years of teaching clearly inform the way she writes.

   多年的教学经验明显影响了她的写作方式。

3. 3

   告发、检举、密报常与 on、against 连用

   He informed on his former partners in exchange for a lighter sentence.

   他告发了昔日的合伙人，换取较轻的刑期。

4. 4

   了解、熟悉常用被动

   Voters need to be better informed about these new policies.

   选民需要对这些新政策有更充分的了解。