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explicate

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名词:explication 动词过去式:explicated 过去分词:explicated 现在分词:explicating 第三人称单数:explicates

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ply,pli,ple=to fold(表"倍;重"之义)

explicate


/'eksplɪkeɪt; `ɛksplɪ,ket/
v [Tn] (fml 文) explain and analyse (esp an idea, a statement or a work of literature) in detail 详细解说并分析(尤指想法、说法或文学作品)
*explicate one's moral values 详细阐述自己的道德标准.

explicate


v [T]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of explicare 'to unfold', from plicare 'to fold']
formal to explain an idea in detail
 It is essentially a simple notion, but explicating it is difficult.
>explication [,eksplɪ'keɪʃən/