elucidate
verb[IorT]
formaluk/iˈluː.sɪ.deɪt/us/iˈluː.sə.deɪt/toexplainsomething or make somethingclear:
阐明;解释I don'tunderstand. You'll have to elucidate.我不懂,你得解释一下。
Thereasonsfor thechangeinweatherconditionshave been elucidated by severalscientists.已经有数位科学家对天气状况变化的原因作了解释。
Synonyms
clarify(EXPLAIN)
explain
Opposite
obfuscateformal
Defining & explaining
- account (tosomeone) forsomething
- accountability
- adduce
- adumbration
- annotation
- annotator
- demystify
- explicable
- explicate
- expound
- lay
- misdescribe
- miswrite
- nail
- nailsomeonedown
- non-defining
- non-descriptive
- outline
- rough
- trace