figurative. transitive. To expound, explain, interpret; to declare; (also) to reveal, disclose. Cf. unlock, v. 1d.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > interpretation of dreams > interpret [verb (transitive)] (8) unloukOE figurative. transitive. To expound, explain, interpret; to declare; (also) to reveal, disclose. Cf. unlock, v. 1d. areadOE To divine the meaning of (obscure words), interpret (a dream), solve (a riddle or enigma). archaic. undo?a1366 To explain, interpret, expound. Now rare. expound1375 To explain, interpret. To interpret, explain the significance of (a dream, vision, symbol, etc.); to interpret, solve (a riddle); rarely, to… cast1382 To interpret (a dream). Obsolete. rechec1540 transitive. To tear, rend. read1587 transitive. To make out, discover, or expound the meaning or significance of (a riddle, dream, omen, etc.). Cf. sense 11b. redec1640 transitive. To disentangle (yarn, fishing line, etc.). Also figurative and in figurative context. Occasionally also intransitive. Cf. redd, v.2 6b. |
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