单词 | explain |
释义 | explain音标[ik'splein]汉语翻译vt. 解释, 说明vi. 解释, 说明 【机】 说明 相关词组: explain away 词型变化:动词过去式:explained 过去分词:explained 现在分词:explaining 第三人称单数:explains 形容词:explainable英语解释:动词 explain:
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详细解释:ex.plain v.(动词)ex.plained,ex.plain.ing,ex.plains v.tr.(及物动词)To make plain or comprehensible.说明:使变清楚或可理解To define; expound:解释;说明:例句:We explained our plan to the committee.我们把自己的方案向委员会做了说明 To offer reasons for or a cause of; justify:辩解:为…提供原因或理由;为…辩护:例句:explain an error.为错误辩护 To offer reasons for the actions, beliefs, or remarks of (oneself).答辩:为(自己的)行为、信仰或评价提供依据v.intr.(不及物动词)To make something plain or comprehensible:解释:使变清楚或可理解:例句:Let me explain.请让我解释 <常用词组>explain away To dismiss or get rid of by or as if by explaining.辩护:用解释或类似的办法消除或摆脱To minimize by explanation.辩白:用解释减少常用词组>来源:Middle English explanen 中古英语 explanen from Latin expl3n3re 源自 拉丁语 expl3n3re ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex- ex- [强调性前缀] *参见 ex-pl3nus [clear] * see pel…- 2pl3nus [清楚的] *参见 pel…- 2 【引伸】 explain.able adj.(形容词)<参考词汇><同义词>explain,elucidate,expound,explicate,interpret,construe同义词>These verbs mean to make understandable the nature or meaning of something.这些动词都意味着使某事的性质或意思变得可理解。 Explain is the most widely applicable: Explain 是应用最广的: 例句:explained the difficult words and obscure symbols;解释那些难懂的词和难解的符号; 例句:tried to explain himself. Toelucidate is to throw light on something complex: 试图为他自己辩解。 Elucidate 意思是解释说明复杂的事物: 例句:.Man`s whole life and environment have been laid open and elucidated. (Thomas Carlyle).Expound and explicate imply detailed and usually learned and lengthy exploration or analysis: .人的整个生命和生活环境都已得到说明和阐释. (托马斯·卡莱尔)。Expound 和 explicate 指详细的并且通常是学术的和冗长的考察与分析: 例句:.We must never forget that it is aconstitution we are expounding. (John Marshall). .我们永远不应忘记那是宪法 ,对此我们正在加以解释. (约翰·马歇尔)。 例句:.Ordinary language philosophers tried to explicate the standards of usage underlying the linguistic behavior of those who do not abuse this freedom. (Jerrold J. Katz).Tointerpret is to reveal the underlying meaning of something by the application of special knowledge or insight: .普通语言学家试图解释用法的标准,这种标准潜藏在那些不滥用这种自由的人们的语言行为中. (杰罗尔德J·卡茨)。Interpret 意思是用特殊的知识或洞察力来揭示某事潜在的意思: 例句:.If a poet interprets a poem of his own he limits its suggestibility. (William Butler Yeats)..如果一个诗人解释他自己的一首诗,他就限制了它的暗示性. (威廉姆·巴特勒·济慈)。 Construe involves putting a particular construction or interpretation on something: Construe 涉及的意思是给某事一个通俗的解释或说明: 例句:.I take the official oath today . . . with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. (Abraham Lincoln). .今天我正式宣誓…没有用伪善的原则去解释宪法或法律的意图. (亚伯拉罕·林肯)。 例句:Why do you construe my silence as a sign of disapprovalô 为什么你把我的沉默当成不同意的标志? 参考词汇> |
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