explicate

英 [ˈeksplɪkeɪt]

美 [ˈeksplɪkeɪt]

v.  详细解释，详细分析(想法或文学作品)

过去分词：explicated　现在分词：explicating　第三人称单数：explicates　过去式：explicated　复数：explicates　

GRE

BNC.25602 / COCA.20124

牛津词典

verb

• 详细解释，详细分析（想法或文学作品）
  to explain an idea or a work of literature in a lot of detail

柯林斯词典

• VERB 解释;说明;阐明
  Toexplicatesomething means to explain it and make it clear.
  1. We shall have to explicate its basic assumptions before we can assess its implications.
     在评估它的影响之前，我们应该解释清楚它的基本假设。

英英释义

verb

• elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
  1. Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
  Synonym:formulatedevelop
• make plain and comprehensible
  1. He explained the laws of physics to his students
  Synonym:explain

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