elaborate 英 [ɪˈlæbərət] 　 美 [ɪˈlæbəret]

elaborate

elaborate　 英 [ɪˈlæbərət] 美 [ɪˈlæbəret]

adj. 精心制作的；详尽的；煞费苦心的　 vt. 精心制作；详细阐述；从简单成分合成（复杂有机物）　 vi. 详细描述；变复杂　

进行时:elaborating　 过去式:elaborated　 过去分词:elaborated　 第三人称单数:elaborates　 名词复数:elaborates　

They go through the elaborate ceremony so that, in their words, "Illimani gives them water through the year".　他们通过这个精心设计的仪式以像他们说得那样，保证“伊伊马尼供给他们整年的水”。
Can you elaborate on that?　您能详细阐述一下吗？

  • Use the adjective elaborate when you want to describe how something is very detailed or especially complicated, like a devilish prank planned out weeks in advance.
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  • adj. 精心制作的；详尽的；煞费苦心的
  • vt. 精心制作；详细阐述；从简单成分合成（复杂有机物）
  • vi. 详细描述；变复杂

  • 1. They go through the elaborate ceremony so that, in their words, "Illimani gives them water through the year".

    他们通过这个精心设计的仪式以像他们说得那样，保证“伊伊马尼供给他们整年的水”。

  • 2. Can you elaborate on that?

    您能详细阐述一下吗？

  • elaborate (adj.) 1590s, "wrought by labor," from Latin elaboratus, past participle of elaborare "to exert oneself" (see elaboration). Meaning "very detailed" is from 1620s, via notion of "produced with great care and attention to detail." Related: elaborateness.
  • elaborate (v.) c. 1600, "to build up from simple elements," from Latin elaboratus, past participle of elaborare "to labor, endeavor, struggle, work out" (see elaboration). Meaning "to work out in detail" is attested from 1610s. Related: Elaborated; elaborating.
elab·or·ate adjective , verb elaborate elaborates elaborated elaborating adjective / ɪˈlæbərət ; NAmE ɪˈlæbərət / [usually before noun ] very complicated and detailed; carefully prepared and organized 复杂的；详尽的；精心制作的 ◆ elaborate designs 精心的设计 ◆ She had prepared a very elaborate meal. 她做了一顿精美的饭菜。 ◆ an elaborate computer system 精密的计算机系统 ▶ elab·or·ate·ly / ɪˈlæbərətli ; NAmE ɪˈlæbərətli / adverb ◆ an elaborately decorated room 精心装饰的房间 elab·or·ate·ness noun [uncountable ] verb / ɪˈlæbəreɪt ; NAmE ɪˈlæbəreɪt / 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to explain or describe sth in a more detailed way 详尽阐述；详细描述 elaborate(on/upon sth) ◆ He said he was resigning but did not elaborate on his reasons. 他说他准备辞职但未详细说明原因。 elaboratesth ◆ She went on to elaborate her argument. 她进而详尽阐述了她的论点。 2 [transitive ] elaboratesth to develop a plan, an idea, etc. and make it complicated or detailed 详细制订；精心制作 ◆ In his plays he takes simple traditional tales and elaborates them. 他在剧本里采用了一些简单的传统故事并加以发挥。 ▶ elab·or·ation elaboration elaborations / ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃn ; NAmE ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃn / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] ◆ The importance of the plan needs no further elaboration. 这个计划的重要性无须赘述。 elab·or·ate / ɪˈlæbərət ; NAmE ɪˈlæbərət / elab·or·ate·ly / ɪˈlæbərətli ; NAmE ɪˈlæbərətli / elaborate / ɪˈlæbəreɪt ; NAmE ɪˈlæbəreɪt / elab·or·ation / ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃn ; NAmE ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃn /
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