英语词汇“expound”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	expound
释义	Trends of expound View usage for: expound (ɪkspaʊnd) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense expounds, present participle expounding, past tense, past participle expounded verb If you expound an idea or opinion, you give a clear and detailed explanation of it. [formal] Schmidt continued to expound his views on economics and politics. [VERB noun] Synonyms: explain, describe, illustrate, interpret More Synonyms of expound Expound on means the same as expound. Lawrence expounded on the military aspects of guerrilla warfare. [VERB PARTICLE noun] expound in British English (ɪkˈspaʊnd) verb (when intr, foll by on or about) to explain or set forth (an argument, theory, etc) in detail to expound on one's theories she expounded her reasoning Derived forms expounder (exˈpounder) noun Word origin C13: from Old French espondre, from Latin expōnere to set forth, from pōnere to put expound in American English (ɛkˈspaʊnd; ɪkˈspaʊnd) verb transitive 1. to set forth point by point; state in detail 2. to explain or interpret; clarify verb intransitive 3. to comment (on); make a statement SIMILAR WORDS: exˈplain Derived forms expounder (exˈpounder) noun Word origin ME expounden < OFr expondre < L exponere, to put forth, expound < ex-, out + ponere, to put: see position Examples of 'expound' in a sentence expound Wiping tables became a marathon as everyone, without exception, had their own theory to expound on the situation. Christina Jones TICKLED PINK (2002) I immediately wanted Hall to expound for twenty minutes on his healing centre. Howatch, Susan ABSOLUTE TRUTHS (2002) Gerhardt, after all, was trained -- trained to think and expound with minimum waste of words, fast and in hazardous circumstances. NULL DARE CALL IT TREASON (2002) In other languages expound British English: expound VERB If you expound an idea or opinion, you give a clear and detailed explanation of it. He continued to expound his views on economics and politics. American English: expound Brazilian Portuguese: expor Chinese: 阐释 European Spanish: exponer French: exposer German: darlegen Italian: esporre Japanese: 詳しく説明する Korean: 상세히 설명하다 European Portuguese: expor Latin American Spanish: exponer (verb) in the sense of explain Definition to explain a theory, belief, etc. in detail Schmidt continued to expound his theories on economics. Synonyms explain He explained the process to us in simple terms. describe We asked her to describe what she had seen. illustrate She illustrates her analysis with extracts from interviews and discussions. interpret The judge has to interpret the law as it's being passed. unfold Mr Wills unfolds his story with evident enjoyment. spell out set forth elucidate He refused to elucidate the reasons for his decision. explicate (formal) scholars who seek to explicate religious texts Additional synonyms in the sense of describe Definition to give an account of (something or someone) in words We asked her to describe what she had seen. Synonyms relate, tell, report, present, detail, explain, express, illustrate, set out, specify, chronicle, recount, recite, impart, narrate, set forth, give an account of, put in words 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 in the sense of explicate Definition to make clear scholars who seek to explicate religious texts Synonyms explain, interpret, clarify, unfold, clear up, expound, make plain, untangle, elucidate, make clear or explicit Nearby words of expound expository expostulate exposure expound express expression expressionless Synonyms of 'expound' expound Explore 'expound' in the dictionary
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