| 单词 | in explanation of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin explanation of P2. in explanation of: for the purpose of explaining. ΚΠ 1603 E. Jorden Briefe Disc. Dis. called Suffocation of Mother i. sig. B4 And thus much in explanation of these two arguments of Hyppocrates against the errour of his time. 1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. Thirty-nine Articles iv. 59 Somewhat will only be necessary to be said in Explanation of them. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. xxi. 154 A few lines, in explanation of some passages in my last letter. 1880 A. W. Tourgée Invis. Empire v. 413 In explanation of the backing-out process, he says it consisted simply in not going to any more meetings. 1910 Pop. Sci. Monthly Aug. 171 In explanation of the difference in age between the smokers and the non-smokers, Dr. Seaver says : ‘The difference in age in the two groups points to an age limit to parental restraint.’ 1978 J. Senior Death Christian Culture vi. 85 On page two..he says in explanation of a book of maxims, that they are ‘like a work of doubtless far deeper emotion and power’. 2005 Flying Nov. 65/3 The simulator is a ‘$400,000 option’ Ferrante said, in explanation of the $105 hourly rental that Certified charges. < as lemmas |
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