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elaborate

美[ɪ'læbəreɪt] 英[ɪ'læbəreɪt]

adj. 详尽的；复杂的；精心的；精美的

v. 详细地说明；用心制作；推敲；变得复杂

副词：elaborately 名词：elaborateness 过去式：elaborated 过去分词：elaborated 现在分词：elaborating 第三人称单数：elaborates

近义词：clarify，detail，specify，complex，complicated，digest，plain，simple，

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Adjective

marked by complexity and richness of detail;
"an elaborate lace pattern"
developed or executed with care and in minute detail;
"a detailed plan" "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion" "the carefully elaborated theme"

Verb

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing;
"She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product;
"The bee elaborates honey"
make more complex, intricate, or richer;
"refine a design or pattern"
work out in detail;
"elaborate a plan"

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用作形容词(adj.)

He launched into an elaborate explanation of his theory.他开始详尽地阐发他的理论。
Her elaborate hairstyle, to her disappointment, just amused us.令她失望的是,她复杂的发型只让我们感到好笑。
It was not the old man to indulge in elaborate preliminaries.这位老人向来不做那种煞费苦心的开场白。
She had prepared herself for a very elaborate show.她准备了一场非常精美的表演。

用作动词(v.)

She went on to elaborate her argument.她进而详尽阐述了她的论点。
Please elaborate your plan before Friday.请在星期五之前做出详细的计划。
This theory needs further elaborating.该理论有待进一步推敲。
I don't want this simple idea to elaborate as a result of discussions.我不想这个简单的观点经过一次次讨论之后变得复杂。

v.(动词)

elaborate

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