elucidate

英 [iˈluːsɪdeɪt]

美 [iˈluːsɪdeɪt]

v.  阐明; 解释; 说明

过去分词：elucidated　现在分词：elucidating　过去式：elucidated　第三人称单数：elucidates　复数：elucidates　

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BNC.15382 / COCA.16285

牛津词典

verb

• 阐明；解释；说明
  to make sth clearer by explaining it more fully
  1. He elucidated a point of grammar.
     他解释了一个语法要点。
  2. I will try to elucidate what I think the problems are.
     我将尽力阐明我认为问题的所在。
  3. Let me elucidate.
     让我来说明一下吧。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 阐明;解释
  If youelucidatesomething, you make it clear and easy to understand.
  1. Haig went on to elucidate his personal principle of war...
     海格继续解释他个人的战争原则。
  2. There was no need for him to elucidate.
     他不需要解释。

英英释义

verb

• make free from confusion or ambiguity
  1. Could you clarify these remarks?
  2. Clear up the question of who is at fault
  Synonym:clearclear upshed light oncrystallizecrystallisecrystalizecrystalisestraighten outsort outenlightenilluminate
• make clear and (more) comprehensible
  1. clarify the mystery surrounding her death
  Synonym:clarifyclear up

双语例句

• I don't understand. you'll have to elucidate.
  我不懂。你得解释一下。
• Haig went on to elucidate his personal principle of war
  海格继续解释他个人的战争原则。
• The retrospective study was performed to elucidate the chemotherapeutic effect, so as to analyze its probable prognostic factors.
  目的：分析晚期食管癌的化疗疗效，并探讨影响预后的因素。
• I will try to elucidate what I think the problems are.
  我将尽力阐明我认为问题的所在。
• The code archive contains a number of comments to help elucidate this whole process.
  代码归档包含了许多注释，可以帮助说明整个过程。
• In order to elucidate the action mechanism of Rf gene in this system, many researchers have been contributing themselves to map and clone fertility restorer genes in recent years.
  为阐明恢复基因在这一系统中的作用机理，众多研究者开展了恢复基因的定位和克隆研究。
• There was no need for him to elucidate.
  他不需要解释。
• It is of profound interest to elucidate the enzymatic activities in soil.
  阐明土壤中酶的活性是有深远意义的。
• Further, preclinical experiments will have to elucidate the multiple molecular effects of EPO on tumor progression and survival in cancer patients.
  EPO对肿瘤患者的疾病进展和生存期的影响仍需进一步研究。
• Additional comprehensive research is warranted to elucidate the pathogenesis of organ preservation injury in the context of the innate immune system.
  只有通过额外的广泛的研究才能阐明在先天免疫系统中器官保存损伤的病理机制。