explicate
- IPA[ˈekspləˌkāt]
美式
- analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail;analyze (a literary work) in order to reveal its meaning
verb: explicate, 3rd person present: explicates, gerund or present participle: explicating, past tense: explicated, past participle: explicated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail attempting to explicate the relationship between crime and economic forces
- ▪ analyze (a literary work) in order to reveal its meaning these essays seek to explicate and contextualize Kristeva's writings
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- IPA[ˈɛksplɪkeɪt]
英式
- analyse and develop (an idea or principle) in detail: an attempt to explicate the relationship between crime and economic forces
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