to elaborate
01
详细说明, 阐述
to give more information to make the understanding more complete
Transitive: to elaborate on a piece of information
例子
The author elaborated on the historical context to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the events.
作者详细阐述了历史背景，为读者提供了对事件的更深入理解。
The teacher encouraged students to elaborate on their answers by including specific details and examples.
老师鼓励学生通过包括具体细节和例子来详细说明他们的答案。
02
详细阐述, 发展
to further develop or work out the details of a theory, policy, or system
Transitive: to elaborate a theory or system
例子
The professor elaborated her theory of relativity, providing mathematical proofs and real-world examples.
教授详细阐述了她的相对论，提供了数学证明和现实世界的例子。
The politician elaborated his economic policy, outlining specific measures to address unemployment and stimulate growth.
这位政治家详细阐述了他的经济政策，概述了解决失业和刺激增长的具体措施。
03
合成, 制造
to generate a substance from its fundamental elements or simpler constituents
Transitive: to elaborate a substance
例子
Photosynthetic organisms such as plants and algae elaborate glucose from carbon dioxide and water.
光合生物如植物和藻类从二氧化碳和水中合成葡萄糖。
During cellular respiration, living cells elaborate ATP from glucose and oxygen.
在细胞呼吸过程中，活细胞从葡萄糖和氧气中合成ATP。
elaborate
例子
The chef prepared an elaborate meal for the special occasion, incorporating multiple courses and intricate plating.
厨师为这个特殊场合准备了一顿精心制作的餐点，包含了多道菜和复杂的摆盘。
The architecture of the cathedral was elaborate, with ornate carvings and stained glass windows.
大教堂的建筑精心设计，有华丽的雕刻和彩色玻璃窗。
02
精致的, 复杂的
(of clothes and fabrics) having a design that is very detailed and complicated
例子
The elaborate gown featured intricate lace detailing and delicate embroidery, making it a stunning choice for the red carpet event.
精致的礼服以复杂的花边细节和精致的刺绣为特色，使其成为红毯活动的绝佳选择。
She admired the elaborate craftsmanship of the Renaissance-style bodice, with its ornate patterns and beading.
她欣赏了文艺复兴风格紧身胸衣的精致工艺，以及其华丽的图案和珠饰。
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