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单词 elucidate
释义 elu·ci·date
\ə̇ˈlüsəˌdāt, ēˈ- also ə̇lˈyü- or ēlˈyü-; usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Late Latin elucidatus, past participle of elucidare, from Latin e- + lucidus clear, bright — more at lucid
transitive verb
: to make clear; especially : to make intelligible by clear explanation or careful analysis
 < elucidated the pattern of ancient roadways >
 < served to elucidate the policy of the government >
 < critical notes that elucidate the text >
intransitive verb
: to provide a clarifying explanation
 < well, elucidate, my boy; you know all the answers >
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