英语词汇“clarify”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	clarify
释义	Trends of clarify View usage for: clarify (klærɪfaɪ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense clarifies, present participle clarifying, past tense, past participle clarified verb To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail. [formal] Thank you for writing and allowing me to clarify the present position. [VERB noun] A bank spokesperson was unable to clarify the situation. [VERB noun] Synonyms: explain, resolve, interpret, illuminate More Synonyms of clarify clarification (klærɪfɪkeɪʃən)Word forms: plural clarifications variable noun The union has written to Zurich asking for clarification of the situation. [+ of] Synonyms: explanation, interpretation, exposition, illumination More Synonyms of clarify More Synonyms of clarify clarify in British English (ˈklærɪˌfaɪ) verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied 1. to make or become clear or easy to understand 2. to make or become free of impurities 3. to make (fat, butter, etc) clear by heating, etc, or (of fat, etc) to become clear as a result of such a process Derived forms clarification (ˌclarifiˈcation) noun clarifier (ˈclariˌfier) noun Word origin C14: from Old French clarifier, from Late Latin clārificāre, from Latin clārus clear + facere to make clarify in American English (ˈklærəˌfaɪ) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈclariˌfied or ˈclariˌfying 1. to make or become clear and free from impurities said esp. of liquids 2. to make or become easier to understand to clarify one's meaning Derived forms clarification (ˌclarifiˈcation) noun clarifier (ˈclariˌfier) noun Word origin ME clarifien < OFr clarifier < LL(Ec) clarificare, to make illustrious < L clarus, famous, clear + facere, to make, do1 Examples of 'clarify' in a sentence clarify We are happy to clarify the position. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The European body has written to all three organisations asking for their clarified positions on the matter. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Tip out the clarified butter and slip in half of the regular butter. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We are happy to clarify the situation and regret any misunderstanding. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But he did not clarify the details. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Then remove the bowl from the pan and gradually whisk in the warm clarified butter. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We are happy to clarify the situation. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We are happy to clarify the position and apologise for the error and any embarrassment caused. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Strain and keep the clarified butter at room temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They improve your understanding of the situations involved and clarify your role and those of others. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Set the clarified butter aside to cool until lukewarm. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The president vowed to clarify the situation next month. The Sun (2014) United are going to have to clarify this position quickly. The Sun (2014) Set the clarified butter aside to cool and chill until ready to use. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Our strong advice was that they had to clarify the situation. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This will help to clarify your position. Turner, Janine Behind Closed Doors - advice for families with violence in the home (1988) Or pot them in a little clarified butter with garlic and paprika. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Can you help to clarify my situation? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Heat the clarified butter in a large ovenproof frying pan and add the steak. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We can clarify a few details. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) One of them clarified the situation. Times, Sunday Times (2006) We need to allow time, then positions will clarify. The Sun (2015) Not only was its debt position clarified, its comfort with its financial position was reaffirmed. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We are clarifying those details. The Sun (2009) In other languages clarify British English: clarify /ˈklærɪˌfaɪ/ VERB To clarify something means to make it easier to understand. She asked him to clarify the situation. American English: clarify Arabic: يُوْضِحُ Brazilian Portuguese: esclarecer Chinese: 澄清 Croatian: pojasniti Czech: objasnit Danish: klargøre Dutch: ophelderen European Spanish: aclarar explicar Finnish: selventää French: clarifier German: klarstellen Greek: διευκρινίζω Italian: chiarire Japanese: 明らかにする Korean: 분명하게 하다 Norwegian: klargjøre Polish: rozjaśnić European Portuguese: esclarecer Romanian: a clarifica Russian: прояснить Latin American Spanish: aclarar Swedish: klargöra Thai: อธิบายให้ชัดเจน Turkish: açıklık kazandırmak Ukrainian: пояснювати Vietnamese: làm rõ Chinese translation of 'clarify' clarify (ˈklærɪfaɪ) vt 澄清 (chéngqīng) 1 (verb) in the sense of explain Definition to make or become clear or easy to understand A bank spokesman was unable to clarify the situation. Synonyms explain He explained the process to us in simple terms. resolve Many years of doubt were finally resolved. interpret The judge has to interpret the law as it's being passed. illuminate The instructors use games to illuminate the subject. clear up simplify make plain elucidate He refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision. explicate (formal) scholars who seek to explicate religious texts clear the air about throw or shed light on 2 (verb) in the sense of refine Definition to make or become free of impurities, esp. by heating Clarify the butter by bringing it to a simmer in a small pan. Synonyms refine Oil is refined so as to remove naturally occurring impurities. cleanse Confession cleanses the soul. purify Plants can filter and purify the air in your office. Additional synonyms in the sense of cleanse Definition to remove evil or guilt from Confession cleanses the soul. Synonyms absolve, clear, purge, purify in the sense of elucidate Definition to make (something obscure or difficult) clear He refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision. Synonyms clarify, explain, illustrate, interpret, make clear, unfold, illuminate, spell out, clear up, gloss, expound, make plain, annotate, explicate (formal), shed or throw light upon in the sense of explicate Definition to make clear scholars who seek to explicate religious texts Synonyms explain, interpret, clarify, unfold, clear up, expound, make plain, untangle, elucidate, make clear or explicit Synonyms of 'clarify' clarify Explore 'clarify' in the dictionary
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