n.
1. 說明,解釋[U][C][(+of/for)]
It needs no explanation.
這無需解釋。
2. 辯解;辯明[U][C][(+of/for)][+(that)]
What did he say in explanation of his lateness?
他用什麼話來為自己遲到辯白?
3. (為消除誤會等的)交談,互相講明[S]
I've come to an explanation with him.
我與他和解了。
1. The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the
act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible;
as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a
contract or treaty.
2. That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory
explanation.
3. The meaning attributed to anything by one who explains it;
definition; interpretation; sense.
Different explanations [of the Trinity]. --Bp.
Burnet.
4. A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a
view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile
differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an
explanation.
Syn: Definition; description; explication; exposition;
interpretation; detail. See {Definition
explanation
n 1: a statement that makes something comprehensible by
describing the relevant structure or operation or
circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple";
"I expected a brief account" [syn: {account}]
2: thought that makes something comprehensible
3: the act of explaining; making something plain or
intelligible; "I heard his explanation of the accident"
n. (名詞 noun)
說明,解釋[U][C][(+of/for)]
It needs no explanation.
這無需解釋。
辯解;辯明[U][C][(+of/for)][+(that)]
What did he say in explanation of his lateness?
他用什麼話來為自己遲到辯白?
(為消除誤會等的)交談,互相講明[S]
I've come to an explanation with him.
我與他和解了。
同義字/反義字
同義參見:
theory
reading
solution
exposition
construction
explication
commentary
reason
occasion
study
description
key
definition
defense