explanation
n
1 [U] (process of) explaining 解释; 讲解; 说明; 阐述
He left the room without explanation. 他离开了房间而未加解释.
I should say a few words (by way) of explanation. 我应当说几句解释的话.
Had he anything to say in explanation of his behaviour? 他对自己的行为做过什麽解释吗?
2 [C] statement, fact, circumstance, etc that explains sth 能说明某事物缘由的言语、 事实、 情况等
That's not an adequate explanation. 这并不足以说明问题.
a satisfactory explanation of the mystery 有关此奥秘的一种令人信服的解释
His explanations are always difficult to believe. 他的说法总是很难令人相信.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,eksplә'neiʃәn]n. 解释, 说明, 辩解, 表明【经】 解释, 注释, 说明
🌿 同词根单词
planen. 水平;平面;飞机;木工刨;
adj. 平的,平坦的;
vt. 用刨刨平;小船等擦着水面疾驶;
vi. 鸟滑翔;
If your prices are more favorable than those of your competitors we shall send you our order.
如果你方价格比其他竞争对手的优惠,我们将向你们订货。
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.