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单词 explain
释义
Explain
vverb.communicationmake plain and comprehensible
Synset:explicate
Examples:
  • He explained the laws of physics to his students
Derivationally Related Form:explicationexplanatoryexplanation
Hypernyms:inform
Inherited Hypernyms:explaininformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:account forclarifyclear upcommentelucidateinterpretnaturalizerede
Full Troponyms:account foractualizeblock outclarifyclearcommentcommentatedeconstructdelineatedemystifydescribedetaildisambiguatedisk-jockeyelaborateexemplifyglossmisinterpretmoralizenaturalizepremiseredereinterpretrepresentsecond-guessset forthsketchspecifyspell outsymbolize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Something ---s something | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: explain, explicate)
vverb.communicationdefine
Examples:
  • The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
Derivationally Related Form:explanatoryexplanation
Hypernyms:say state tell
Inherited Hypernyms:explainstateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: explain)
vverb.communicationserve as a reason or cause or justification of
Synset:excuse
Examples:
  • Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work
  • Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again
Derivationally Related Form:explanationexcuse
Hypernyms:justify vindicate
Inherited Hypernyms:excusejustifyupholdconfirmaffirm
Direct Hyponyms:alibi
Full Troponyms:alibi
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
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