Whether obama , when he does eventually engage , can successfully elucidate an israel-palestine policy that is substantively different from that of bush-cheney is wholly uncertain at present .
But even as he spares no pains to elucidate the harm caused by both national socialism and stalinism , he understates the extent to which their history was a fateful encounter .
Although the study did not elucidate exactly how sleep affects growth - the authors theorized that changes in hormonal signals during sleep may boost the secretion of growth hormones - it adds to the evidence that sleep carries important biological functions .
make clear and (more) comprehensible同义词:clarify, clear up
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear同义词:clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate
例句
The note help to elucidate the most difficult parts of the text.这些注释有助於弄清文中最难懂的部分。
Please elucidate the reasons for your decision.请把你作出决定的理由解释清楚。
详细解释
e.lu.ci.date v.(动词)e.lu.ci.dat.ed,e.lu.ci.dat.ing,e.lu.ci.dates v.tr.(及物动词)To make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify.阐明:使清楚或容易,尤指通过解释;使明晰v.intr.(不及物动词)To give an explanation that serves to clarify.See Synonyms at explain 阐明:提供说明以使清晰参见 explain 来源:Late Latin ôlôcid3re ôlôcid3t- 后期拉丁语 ôlôcid3re ôlôcid3t- ô-, ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex-ô-, ex- [加强词义前缀] *参见 ex-Latin lôcidus [bright] from lôcôre [to shine] * see leuk- 拉丁语 lôcidus [明亮] 源自 lôcôre [闪耀] *参见 leuk- 【引伸】 elu.cida.tion n.(名词)elu.cida.tive adj.(形容词)elu.cida.tor n.(名词)