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单词 shed or throw light on something
释义
(idiom) 
A new approach may shed light on the problem.
Synonyms
explain
He explained the process to us in simple terms.
clarify
A bank spokesman was unable to clarify the situation.
make clear
clear up
simplify
make plain
elucidate
He refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision.
See light

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clarify
Definition
to make or become clear or easy to understand
A bank spokesman was unable to clarify the situation.
Synonyms
explain,
resolve,
interpret,
illuminate,
clear up,
simplify,
make plain,
elucidate,
explicate (formal),
clear the air about,
throw or shed light on
in the sense of elucidate
Definition
to make (something obscure or difficult) clear
He refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision.
Synonyms
clarify,
explain,
illustrate,
interpret,
make clear,
unfold,
illuminate,
spell out,
clear up,
gloss,
expound,
make plain,
annotate,
explicate (formal),
shed or throw light upon

Nearby words of
shed or throw light on something

  • shear
  • sheath
  • shed
  • shed or throw light on something
  • sheen
  • sheep
  • sheepish

Synonyms of 'shed or throw light on something'

shed or throw light on something

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