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explicit

🇬🇧 UK/ik'splisit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion; containing graphic or adult content

明确的,清楚的,直白的;露骨的

n.

The final words of a text, marking its end

(文本的)结束语

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
exout of, former
+
plicfold, bend, involve
+
itsuffix
=explicit

Common Collocations

  • 1.explicit instruction明确的指示
  • 2.explicit warning明确的警告
  • 3.explicit content露骨的内容

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The contract contained explicit terms regarding payment schedules.

  • 2.

    The movie received an explicit content warning due to language.

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