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单词 detail
释义 detail

detail /ˈdiː.teɪl/ aep /-ˈ-/

verb [T + to infinitive, often passive] (ORDER) ↑Verb Endings for detail
F0 to order someone, often a small group of soldiers or workers, to perform a particular task: » Four soldiers were detailed to check the road for troops.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving orders and commands
verb [T] (GIVE INFORMATION) ↑Verb Endings for detail
F0 to describe something completely, giving all the facts: » [+ question word] Can you produce a report detailing what we've spent on the project so far?Thesaurus+: ↑Elaborating, specifying and simplifying
dɪˈteɪl/ noun (INFORMATION)
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B1 [C] a single piece of information or fact about something:
» She insisted on telling me every single detail of what they did to her in hospital.» We don't know the full/precise details of the story yet.» She refused to disclose/divulge any details about/of the plan.Thesaurus+: ↑Information and messages
details [plural]
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A2 information about someone or something:
» Can I have your details (= name and address, etc.), please?» I've sent off for the details of a job I saw advertised in the paper.» A police officer took down the details of what happened.Thesaurus+: ↑Information and messages
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F0 [U] the small features of something that you only notice when you look carefully:
» I was just admiring the detail in the doll's house - even the tins of food have labels on them.» It's his eye for (= ability to notice) detail that distinguishes him as a painter.Thesaurus+: ↑Conditions and characteristics
in detail
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B1 including or considering all the information about something or every part of something:
» We haven't discussed the matter in detail yet.» The book described her sufferings in graphic detail.» He talked in great detail about the curtains he's chosen for his lounge.Thesaurus+: ↑Detailed and careful
go into detail
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B2 to tell or include all the facts about something:
» I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.Thesaurus+: ↑Elaborating, specifying and simplifying
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F0 [C] a part of something that does not seem important:
» As far as Tony's concerned, he's getting that car and finding the money to pay for it is just a detail.Thesaurus+: ↑Information and messagesWord partners for detail noun (INFORMATION) disclose/discuss/divulge/reveal details spare sb the details exact/full/precise/relevant details final/further/the latest details a minor detail gory details attention to detail details about/of/on sthCollocations:–Verbs-lu. examine /look at /study (sth) in detail» The course examines the causes of the French Revolution in detail.-lu. disclose/discuss/divulge/give/provide/release/reveal details» During the interview, the actor refused to disclose any details about his new marriage.-lu. describe/go into sth in detail» The film describes in detail the last years of the Roman Empire.-lu. spare sb the details» I'll spare you the details of my divorce.-lu. enter/record/take sb's details» I'll just take your details, then we can start your treatment.–Adjectives-lu. fine/intimate/intricate/minute/meticulous/painstaking detail» The film managed to recreate 17th Century Holland in painstaking detail.-lu. explicit/graphic detail» The documentary filmed every stage of the operation in graphic detail.-lu. exact/full/important/precise/relevant/specific details» Full details about the course are available from the Geography department.-lu. a minor detail» Our new flat hasn't got a dishwasher but that's a minor detail.-lu. small/little details» It's the little details that make the hotel so popular.-lu. final/further/the latest details» Further details about the job are available from the personnel department.-lu. gory details» How was the party? I want to know all the gory details.-lu. sketchy details» At this stage we only have sketchy details about the cause of the plane crash.–Types-lu. contact/credit card/personal details» You can book your flight online by giving us your credit card details.–Prepositions-lu. details about/of/on sth» Details about how you can recycle your rubbish are available from the council.-lu. in (great) detail» Jim went on to describe his new job in great detail.–Nouns-lu. attention to detail» An an artist, he was known for his attention to detail.–Phrases-lu. down to the last detail» He has every aspect of the holiday planned, down to the last detail.-lu. the devil is in the detail» This offer seems like a good deal, but the devil is in the detail.-lu. an eye for detail» If you want to be an editor, you need a good eye for detail.
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Extra Examples:» The model of the village is accurate down to the last detail.» He forgot to tell you one important detail - he's married.» It's only a detail, but could you just add the office phone number at the top of the page?» Her paintings are almost photographic in their detail and accuracy.» There is one small detail you've got wrong in your report.
dɪˈteɪl/ noun [C, + sing/pl verb] (GROUP)
F0 a group of people who have been given a particular taskThesaurus+: ↑Parts of armies and groups of servicemenThesaurus+: ↑The police generallyWord partners for detail noun (INFORMATION) disclose/discuss/divulge/reveal details spare sb the details exact/full/precise/relevant details final/further/the latest details a minor detail gory details attention to detail details about/of/on sth
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