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explicate

🇬🇧 UK/'eksplikeit/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To explain something in careful and thorough detail; to analyze and clarify

详细说明,阐释,解释

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
exout of, former
+
plicfold, bend, involve
+
ateto make, having
=explicate

Common Collocations

  • 1.explicate meaning阐释含义
  • 2.explicate text解释文本
  • 3.explicate concept阐述概念

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The professor will explicate the poem's symbolism in tomorrow's lecture.

  • 2.

    To explicate the legal text requires deep knowledge of constitutional law.

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