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

clar•i•fy v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing.

to make (an idea, etc.) clear or understandable;You need a couple of examples here to clarify your main point.
to free (the mind, etc.) from confusion:to clarify one's thoughts.
Chemistryto make into a clear liquid:to clarify butter.

clar•i•fi•ca•tion n. [uncountable]The lawyers asked for clarification on the legal issue of insanity.[countable]After your clarifications I understand the situation better.
clar•i•fi•er, n. [countable]

clar•i•fy v., -fied, -fy•ing.
v.t.

to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible;
to free from ambiguity.
Chemistryto remove solid matter from (a liquid);
to make into a clear or pellucid liquid.
to free (the mind, intelligence, etc.) from confusion;
revive:The short nap clarified his thoughts.

v.i.

to become clear, pure, or intelligible:The political situation clarified.

Late Latin clārificāre, equivalent. to Latin clār(us) clear + -ificāre -ify
Middle French clarifier
Middle English 1350–1400

clar′i•fi•ca′tion, n.
clar′i•fi′er, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged explain, illuminate, elucidate, resolve.

clarify /ˈklærɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied)

to make or become clear or easy to understand
to make or become free of impurities
to make (fat, butter, etc) clear by heating, etc, or (of fat, etc) to become clear as a result of such a process

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French clarifier, from Late Latin clārificāre, from Latin clārus clear + facere to make

ˌclarifiˈcation n ˈclariˌfier n

单词	clarify
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 clar•i•fy /ˈklærəˌfaɪ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing. to make (an idea, etc.) clear or understandable;You need a couple of examples here to clarify your main point. to free (the mind, etc.) from confusion:to clarify one's thoughts. Chemistryto make into a clear liquid:to clarify butter. clar•i•fi•ca•tion /ˌklærəfəˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]The lawyers asked for clarification on the legal issue of insanity.[countable]After your clarifications I understand the situation better. clar•i•fi•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 clar•i•fy (klar′ə fī′),USA pronunciation v., -fied, -fy•ing. v.t. to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity. Chemistryto remove solid matter from (a liquid); to make into a clear or pellucid liquid. to free (the mind, intelligence, etc.) from confusion; revive:The short nap clarified his thoughts. v.i. to become clear, pure, or intelligible:The political situation clarified. Late Latin clārificāre, equivalent. to Latin clār(us) clear + -ificāre -ify Middle French clarifier Middle English 1350–1400 clar′i•fi•ca′tion, n. clar′i•fi′er, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged explain, illuminate, elucidate, resolve. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: clarify /ˈklærɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied) to make or become clear or easy to understand to make or become free of impurities to make (fat, butter, etc) clear by heating, etc, or (of fat, etc) to become clear as a result of such a process Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French clarifier, from Late Latin clārificāre, from Latin clārus clear + facere to make ˌclarifiˈcation n ˈclariˌfier n
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