elaborate
英 [?'l?b(?)r?t]
美[?'l?b?ret]
- adj. 精心制作的；詳盡的；煞費(fèi)苦心的
- vt. 精心制作；詳細(xì)闡述；從簡(jiǎn)單成分合成（復(fù)雜有機(jī)物）
- vi. 詳細(xì)描述；變復(fù)雜
英英釋意
- 1. 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"
- 2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product;
- "The bee elaborates honey"
- 3. make more complex, intricate, or richer;
- "refine a design or pattern"
- 4. work out in detail;
- "elaborate a plan"