figurative. transitive. To expound, explain, interpret; to declare; (also) to reveal, disclose. Cf. unlock, v. 1d.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > interpret [verb (transitive)] (28) unloukOE figurative. transitive. To expound, explain, interpret; to declare; (also) to reveal, disclose. Cf. unlock, v. 1d. areadOE To divine the meaning of (obscure words), interpret (a dream), solve (a riddle or enigma). archaic. spele?c1225 transitive. To interpret or explain as. inredec1315 transitive. To interpret, explain the meaning of. expounda1340 To explain, interpret. esp. To interpret, comment upon (Scripture, religious formularies, etc.). Now chiefly with reference to homiletic exposition… construe1399 transitive. To give the sense or meaning of; to expound, explain, interpret (language). interpretate1517 = interpret, v. explain1538 transitive. To assign a meaning to, state the meaning or import of; to interpret. Obsolete. scan1562 To interpret, assign a meaning to. Obsolete. disentraverse1610 transitive. To wrest (meaning). unspherea1616 transitive. To remove (a star, etc.) from its sphere. Also in figurative context. explicate1628 transitive. To develop, bring out what is implicitly contained in (a notion, principle, proposition); to expand upon. Also intransitive. spell1635 figurative. To make out, understand, decipher, or comprehend, by study. Also with out. disenvelop1741 transitive. To free from that in which it is enveloped; to unfold, develop. extract1775 figurative; esp. to obtain (comfort, pleasure, happiness) from a specified source; also, to draw out (the sense of anything); to deduce (a… interpret1795 To make out the meaning of, explain to oneself. clarify1823 figurative. To make clear (an obscure subject). read1847 transitive. In extended use: to take a particular view of (a person, thing, event, etc.); to regard or interpret in a certain way. to read between the lines1866 A row of written or printed letters. gen. One of the rows of letters in any piece of writing or letterpress: often, esp. in plural, put for the… Subcategories:— afresh (3) — beforehand (1) — strictly (2) — character (3) |
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