| 单词 | explicit |
| 释义 | explicit (once / 723 pages) adj Anything explicit is very clear, whether it's instructions or a dirty movie. Thanks to parental-advisory warnings about "explicit language" or "explicit violence," you might think this word only applies to things that are dirty, naughty, or adult in some way. That is a common meaning of explicit, but it's not the only meaning. This also means anything that is clear and easy to understand. Explicit orders are easy to carry out; explicit instructions are easy to follow. When someone is explicit, they're not beating around the bush or being confusing. WORD FAMILYexplicit: explicitly, explicitness, inexplicit+/inexplicit: inexplicitly, inexplicitness USAGE EXAMPLESHamas and other radical factions are responsible for the most explicit forms of incitement to violence. Time(Dec 28, 2016) Prosecutors say the messages continued into 2016 and included explicit photographs that were also sent to everyone on the woman’s contact list. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) And there are no explicit programs in federal prisons to treat Youth Act offenders. Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016) 1adj precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication explicit instructions she made her wishes explicit explicit sexual scenes Syn|Ant expressed definite precise; explicit and clearly defined denotative, denotivehaving the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming unambiguous, unequivocal, univocaladmitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion declared, stateddeclared as fact; explicitly stated definitive, unequivocalclearly defined or formulated expressnot tacit or implied graphicdescribing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail hard-core, hardcoreextremely explicit open, overtopen and observable; not secret or hidden implicit, inexplicit implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something connotativehaving the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit implicit in, inherent, underlyingin the nature of something though not readily apparent silent, tacit, understoodimplied by or inferred from actions or statements unexpressed, unsaid, unspoken, unstated, unuttered, unverbalised, unverbalized, unvoicednot made explicit covertsecret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed 2adj in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term Syn denotative literal limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text |
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