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单词 expound
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•pound /ɪkˈspaʊnd/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to make a detailed statement (about): [~ + object]to expound theories.[~ + on + object]expounded on a favorite theory.
See -pon-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•pound  (ik spound′),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to set forth or state in detail:to expound theories.
  2. to explain;
    interpret.

v.i. 
  1. to make a detailed statement (often fol. by on).
  • Latin expōnere to put out, set forth, explain, equivalent. to ex- ex-1 + pōnere to put
  • Old French espondre
  • Middle English expounen, expounden 1250–1300
ex•pound′er, n. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See explain. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
expound /ɪkˈspaʊnd/ vb
  1. when intr, followed by on or about: to explain or set forth (an argument, theory, etc) in detail
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French espondre, from Latin expōnere to set forth, from pōnere to put

exˈpounder n
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