英 [ɪnˈfɔːm] 美 [ɪnˈfɔːrm]
v. 通知，告知；告发，检举（inform on）；赋特征于，渗透；了解，熟悉；影响
第三人称单数informs
现在分词informing
过去式informed
过去分词informed
inform /ɪnˈfɔːm/ CET4 TEM4 [ informing informed informs ]
及物动词 If you inform someone of something, you tell them about it. 告知
They would inform him of any progress they had made.
他们将把自己所取得的任何进展都告诉他。
My daughter informed me that she was pregnant.
我女儿告诉我她怀孕了。
不及物动词 If someone informs on a person, they give information about the person to the police or another authority, which causes the person to be suspected or proved guilty of doing something bad. 检举
Thousands of American citizens have informed on these organized crime syndicates.
成千上万的美国公民检举了这些有组织的犯罪集团。
及物动词 If a situation or activity is informed by an idea or a quality, that idea or quality is very noticeable in it. 弥漫 (思想或品质等)
All great songs are informed by a certain sadness and tension.
所有动听的歌曲无不弥漫着某种伤感和紧绷感。
impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
I informed him of his rights
give character or essence to
The principles that inform modern teaching
act as an informer
She had informed on her own parents for years
通知-引用次数：38
Event notification service can inform the operator about the alarm status and trend data, it is based on the reliable publish/subscribe mechanism.
事件通知服务通常的应用场合是将报警状态、趋势数据等通知操作台，它基于RTPS提供的可靠的发布／订阅机制。
告诉
通知-引用次数：4
告知
...如此脆弱(weak)(cowardly)，或者说这才是我本来(original)面目，不管如何掩饰(cover)(whitewash)，它还是如期而至，告诉(inform)自己：看，你(you)就是这样子娇气，好似，那些花儿，经不起什么风雨，一场春寒就焉了。
↩ 这里的通知（inform）指的是在传统的行业中，BI很多时候只是将自己分析的结果告诉、通知业务部门，但是是否采纳并还是由业务部门决定，这也反映出了传...
告知（Inform）：让员工了解组织愿景、品牌价值及客户对组织的感受。
informative 教育性的，有益的；情报的；见闻广博的
informed 消息灵通的；见多识广的
informal 非正式的；不拘礼节的；通俗的；日常使用的
informational 情报的；报告的；新闻的
informing 增长见闻的；提供情报的；鼓舞的
通知；告诉；报告
告发；告密
They would inform him of any progress they had made.
他们将把自己所取得的任何进展都告诉他。
Teachers inform me that Todd's behaviour has improved no end.
老师们告诉我托德的行为改善了许多。
We regret to inform you that you are being furloughed indefinitely.
我们遗憾地通知你：你被无限期地停职了。
Credit card companies will have to inform cardholders forty-five days before they raise interest rates or change other important terms.
VOA : special.2009.05.22
I'm gonna ask you to find resources that help inform your opinions about how we can do a better job of building a better learning community.
你们要搜索资料,以便于阐述关于,如何更好地,构建学习社群的观点。
媒体、教育、市场课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
These concerns that I'm laying out all inform his poetry.
这些我列出来的论点都体现在他的诗歌里。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
A third area is building data systems that not only measure student success, but also inform teachers how to improve.
VOA : special.2009.07.30
It read: "This is to inform you that an attempt will be made to supply Fort Sumter with food only.
VOA : special.2009.08.06
How is this current situation in Pakistan going to inform Bush's visit to the region?
Female travelers inform me that their needs are somewhat different than their male colleagues.
The video should inform and motivate people to take steps to prevent the flu.
inFORM，这是由美国麻省理工学院媒体实验室触摸媒体小组开发的一种变形表面，能让用户以一种有趣的方式与数字产品互动，而不是传统计算机的封闭式互动。观察人士称这种系统“不仅能作形状显示器，还能当一种变形表面来用”。