通译比典:explain与define之间的辨析

explain -对比- define

分析词典对比组词对比

(1).中国译典 explain define

vt.

①说明；解释;

扩展解释：vt.

1. 解释;说明;阐明[(+to)][+wh-][+(that)]2. 为...辩解;说明...的理由(或原因)[+wh-]vi.1. 解释;说明;辩解

n. 【化学】

说明,解释,阐明,辩解

【电脑术语】【术语缩写】

说明，解释

v. 【法律专业】

交代 ,解释,说明

vt.

①解释；给...下定义;

扩展解释：v. 【法律专业】

确定 ,限定

v. 【机械】

确定,定义

n. 【化学】

限定,界说,定义;给...下定义,详细说明

vt.

1. 解释,给...下定义,2. 规定,限定,使明确,3. 确定...的界线;使...的轮廓分明,4. 为...的特性,是...的特色[(+as)]

(2).维基词典 explain define

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

To give a valid excuse for some past behavior.

To make flat, smooth out.

To unfold or make visible.

To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.

To settle, decide an argument etc. 16th-17th c.

To express the essential nature of something.

To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.

To describe, explain, or make definite and clear.

To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.

To establish the referent of a term or notation.

A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.

(3).牛津词典 explain define

make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts

give a reason so as to justify or excuse (an action or event)

be the cause of or motivating factor for

minimize the significance of an embarrassing fact or action by giving an excuse or justification

state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of

give the meaning of (a word or phrase), especially in a dictionary

make up or establish the character or essence of

mark out the boundary or limits of

make clear the outline of; delineate

(4).韦伯斯特词典 explain define

To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to expound; to unfold and illustrate the meaning of; as, to explain a chapter of the Bible.

To give an explanation.

To fix the bounds of; to bring to a termination; to end.

To determine or clearly exhibit the boundaries of; to mark the limits of; as, to define the extent of a kingdom or country.

To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly; as, the defining power of an optical instrument.

To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret; as, to define a word, a phrase, or a scientific term.

To determine; to decide.

(1).中国译典 explain define

vt.

①说明；解释;

扩展解释：vt.

1. 解释;说明;阐明[(+to)][+wh-][+(that)]2. 为...辩解;说明...的理由(或原因)[+wh-]vi.1. 解释;说明;辩解

n. 【化学】

说明,解释,阐明,辩解

【电脑术语】【术语缩写】

说明，解释

v. 【法律专业】

交代 ,解释,说明

vt.

①解释；给...下定义;

扩展解释：v. 【法律专业】

确定 ,限定

v. 【机械】

确定,定义

n. 【化学】

限定,界说,定义;给...下定义,详细说明

vt.

1. 解释,给...下定义,2. 规定,限定,使明确,3. 确定...的界线;使...的轮廓分明,4. 为...的特性,是...的特色[(+as)]

(2).维基词典 explain define

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

To give a valid excuse for some past behavior.

To make flat, smooth out.

To unfold or make visible.

To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.

To settle, decide an argument etc. 16th-17th c.

To express the essential nature of something.

To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.

To describe, explain, or make definite and clear.

To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.

To establish the referent of a term or notation.

A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.

(3).牛津词典 explain define

make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts

give a reason so as to justify or excuse (an action or event)

be the cause of or motivating factor for

minimize the significance of an embarrassing fact or action by giving an excuse or justification

state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of

give the meaning of (a word or phrase), especially in a dictionary

make up or establish the character or essence of

mark out the boundary or limits of

make clear the outline of; delineate

(4).韦伯斯特词典 explain define

To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to expound; to unfold and illustrate the meaning of; as, to explain a chapter of the Bible.

To give an explanation.

To fix the bounds of; to bring to a termination; to end.

To determine or clearly exhibit the boundaries of; to mark the limits of; as, to define the extent of a kingdom or country.

To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly; as, the defining power of an optical instrument.

To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret; as, to define a word, a phrase, or a scientific term.

To determine; to decide.

英语单词旧拼

英语错词拼写

英语单词异体字

常用单词比对

define vs assign

define vs definition

define vs delineate

define vs identify

define vs illustrate

define vs prescribe

define vs refine

define vs specify

denote vs define

establish vs define

explain vs define

state vs explain

carbonium vs carbenium

crazy vs crazed

crazy vs insane

crazy vs mad

Fluent vs proficient

insane vs crazed

mad vs crazed

mad vs insane

mortar vs concrete

plague vs plaque

adress vs address

comming vs coming

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