| 单词 | ↑Defining and explaining |
| 释义 | ↑Defining and explaining Defining and explaining — Thesaurus+: LEVEL 3 SL ↑♯ Defining and explaining (123) in total 1. account (to sb) for sth — phrasal verb with account verb [T + obj + noun/adj ] FORMAL ⇒ ↑account (to sb) for sth 2. account noun (REPORT) ⇒ ↑account 3. adduce verb [T often passive] FORMAL ⇒ ↑adduce 4. adumbrate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑adumbrate 5. argue verb [I or T] (GIVE REASONS) ⇒ ↑argue 6. assign verb [T] (CHOOSE) ⇒ ↑assign 7. belabour UK FORMAL (US belabor) verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑belabour 8. bill sb as sth — phrasal verb with bill verb ⇒ ↑bill sb as sth 9. bring sth home (to sb) ⇒ ↑bring sth home (to sb) 10. cast/shed/throw light on sth ⇒ ↑cast/shed/throw light on sth 11. characterization (UK USUALLY characterisation) noun [C] (QUALITY) ⇒ ↑characterization 12. characterize (UK USUALLY characterise) verb [T] ⇒ ↑characterize 13. chronicle verb [T] ⇒ ↑chronicle 14. clarification noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑clarification 15. clarify verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑clarify 16. come down to sth — phrasal verb with come verb ⇒ ↑come down to sth 17. convey verb [T] (COMMUNICATE) ⇒ ↑convey 18. crystallize SPECIALIZED (UK USUALLY crystallise) verb ⇒ ↑crystallize 19. define verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑define :: 2 × Defining and explaining 20. delineate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑delineate 21. demystify verb [T] ⇒ ↑demystify 22. demythologize (UK USUALLY demythologise) verb [T] ⇒ ↑demythologize 23. describe verb [T] ⇒ ↑describe 24. descriptive adjective ⇒ ↑descriptive :: 2 × Defining and explaining 25. disabuse verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑disabuse 26. elucidate verb [I or T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑elucidate 27. enlighten verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑enlighten 28. every picture tells a story SAYING ⇒ ↑every picture tells a story 29. explain sth away — phrasal verb with explain verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑explain sth away 30. explain verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑explain 31. explaining noun [U] ⇒ ↑explaining 32. explanatory adjective ⇒ ↑explanatory 33. explicable adjective ⇒ ↑explicable 34. explicate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑explicate 35. expound verb [I or T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑expound 36. extenuate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑extenuate 37. fill sb in — phrasal verb with fill verb ⇒ ↑fill sb in 38. frame verb [T] (EXPRESS) ⇒ ↑frame 39. get sth across — phrasal verb with get verb ⇒ ↑get sth across 40. gloss verb [T] ⇒ ↑gloss 41. go over sth (STUDY) — phrasal verb with go verb ⇒ ↑go over sth 42. hit the nail on the head ⇒ ↑hit the nail on the head 43. illuminate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑illuminate 44. illustrate verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑illustrate 45. indefinable adjective (US ALSO undefinable) ⇒ ↑indefinable 46. indescribable adjective ⇒ ↑indescribable 47. it's a long story ⇒ ↑it's a long story 48. justify verb [T] ⇒ ↑justify 49. nail sth down US INFORMAL (UNDERSTAND) — phrasal verb with nail verb ⇒ ↑nail sth down 50. outline noun [C] (DESCRIPTION) ⇒ ↑outline 51. outline verb [T] (DESCRIBE) ⇒ ↑outline 52. paint a black picture of sth/sb ⇒ ↑paint a black picture of sth/sb 53. pinpoint verb [T] ⇒ ↑pinpoint :: 2 × Finding and discovering 54. put flesh on (the bones of) sth ⇒ ↑put flesh on (the bones of) sth 55. rationalize (UK USUALLY rationalise) verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑rationalize 56. romance verb ⇒ ↑romance 57. rough sth out — phrasal verb with rough verb ⇒ ↑rough sth out 58. schematic adjective ⇒ ↑schematic 59. set sth forth — phrasal verb with set verb ⇒ ↑set sth forth 60. set sth out (FORMAL set sth forth) (DETAILS) — phrasal verb with set verb ⇒ ↑set sth out 61. set the scene ⇒ ↑set the scene 62. sharpen verb [T] (CLEAR) ⇒ ↑sharpen 63. sketch sth out — phrasal verb with sketch verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑sketch sth out 64. spell sth out — phrasal verb with spell verb ⇒ ↑spell sth out 65. survey noun [C] (EXAMINING) ⇒ ↑survey 66. take sb through sth — phrasal verb with take verb ⇒ ↑take sb through sth 67. term verb [T] ⇒ ↑term 68. that is to say ... ⇒ ↑that is to say ... 69. trace verb [T] (FIND) ⇒ ↑trace :: 3 × Finding and discovering 70. undefinable adjective ⇒ ↑undefinable 71. unfold verb (DEVELOP) ⇒ ↑unfold 72. unpack verb [T] (EXPLAIN) ⇒ ↑unpack 73. viz. adverb OLD-FASHIONED ⇒ ↑viz. 74. walk sb through sth — phrasal verb with walk verb ⇒ ↑walk sb through sth 75. what is he, are they, etc. like? ⇒ ↑what is he, are they, etc. like? 76. ˌthumbnail ˈsketch noun [C] ⇒ ↑thumbnail sketch 77. be beyond description (ALSO defy description) ⇒ ↑be beyond description 78. be beyond description (ALSO defy description) ⇒ ↑description 79. by definition ⇒ ↑by definition 80. by definition ⇒ ↑definition 81. cast light on sth ⇒ ↑cast light on sth 82. cast light on sth ⇒ ↑cast 83. explain yourself ⇒ ↑explain yourself 84. explain yourself ⇒ ↑explain 85. get the message across ⇒ ↑get the message across 86. get the message across ⇒ ↑message 87. give sb to understand sth FORMAL ⇒ ↑give sb to understand sth 88. give sb to understand sth FORMAL ⇒ ↑give 89. justify yourself ⇒ ↑justify yourself 90. justify yourself ⇒ ↑justify 91. make your excuses ⇒ ↑excuse 92. make your excuses ⇒ ↑make your excuses 93. make excuses ⇒ ↑excuse 94. make excuses ⇒ ↑make excuses 95. of every description ⇒ ↑description 96. of every description ⇒ ↑of every description 97. the sound of sth C2 [S] ⇒ ↑sound 98. the sound of sth C2 [S] ⇒ ↑the sound of sth 99. accountability noun [U] ⇒ ↑accountability 100. accountability noun [U] ⇒ ↑accountable 101. annotation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑annotate 102. annotation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑annotation 103. definable adjective ⇒ ↑definable 104. definable adjective ⇒ ↑define 105. delineation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑delineate 106. delineation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑delineation 107. evocation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑evocation 108. evocation noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑evoke 109. evocatively adverb ⇒ ↑evocative 110. evocatively adverb ⇒ ↑evocatively 111. explicably adverb ⇒ ↑explicable 112. explicably adverb ⇒ ↑explicably 113. extenuating adjective [before noun] FORMAL ⇒ ↑extenuate 114. extenuating adjective [before noun] FORMAL ⇒ ↑extenuating 115. indefinably (US ALSO undefinably) adverb ⇒ ↑indefinable 116. indefinably (US ALSO undefinably) adverb ⇒ ↑indefinably 117. indescribably adverb ⇒ ↑indescribable 118. indescribably adverb ⇒ ↑indescribably 119. inexpressibly adverb ⇒ ↑inexpressible 120. inexpressibly adverb ⇒ ↑inexpressibly 121. profile verb [T] ⇒ ↑profile 122. schematically adverb ⇒ ↑schematic 123. schematically adverb ⇒ ↑schematically |
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