explanation 的英语意思
explanationexplanation /ˌekspləˈneɪʃən/ noun 
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] the reasons you give for why something happened or why you did something对某事为何发生或自己为何这样做所给出的理由explanation of/for
Can you think of any explanation for this failure?你能想到这次失败的任何原因吗？without explanation The concert was cancelled without explanation.音乐会无故取消了。► see thesaurus at reason2[countable] a statement or piece of writing intended to describe how something works or make something easier to understand旨在说明某事物的运作方式或使其更易于理解的陈述或文字provide/give an explanation The ability to give clear explanations is the most important quality of the ideal teacher.能给出清晰解释的能力是理想教师最重要的素质。explanation of I’ll try and give you a quick explanation of how the machine works.我来试着简单说明一下这台机器的工作原理。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词have an explanation· Does the hospital have any explanation for why he died?医院对他的死亡有任何解释吗？give an explanation· The police gave no explanation for their actions.警方对其行动未作任何解释。provide/offer an explanation· This theory may provide an explanation for the origins of the universe.这一理论或许能为宇宙的起源提供解释。ask for/demand an explanation· When I asked for an explanation, the people at the office said they didn't know.当我要求作出解释时，办公室里的人说他们不知道。· Furious parents are demanding an explanation from the school.愤怒的家长正在要求学校作出解释。wait for an explanation (=expect an explanation)· She continued to stare at him in silence, waiting for an explanation.她继续默默地盯着他，等待着一个解释。find/think of/come up with an explanation· Scientists have been unable to find an explanation for this phenomenon.科学家们一直无法找到这一现象的解释。owe (somebody) an explanation· I think you owe me some kind of explanation.我认为你欠我一个解释。accept an explanation (=believe that it is true or correct)· The court accepted her explanation.法庭接受了她的解释。need/require an explanation· We think the minister’s decision requires an explanation.我们认为部长的决定需要作出解释。adjectives形容词a possible explanation· Can anyone think of a possible explanation for why this is happening?有谁能想到为何会发生这种情况的可能解释吗？the most likely/probable explanation (=one that is probably true)· The most likely explanation is that John missed the bus.最有可能的解释是约翰错过了公共汽车。· The most probable explanation is that the water was contaminated.最为可能的解释是水受到了污染。an obvious explanation (=one that is easy to see or notice)· There is no obvious explanation for his strange behaviour.他奇怪的行为没有明显的解释。a reasonable/plausible explanation (=one that is easy to believe)· Pilot error is the most plausible explanation for the crash.飞行员失误是坠机最合理的解释。a satisfactory/adequate explanation (=one that explains something completely)· A bank must offer an adequate explanation of all its charges.银行必须对其所有收费提供充分的解释。a convincing/credible explanation (=one that you can believe is true)· The author fails to provide a convincing explanation for the main character’s motives.作者未能为主角的动机提供令人信服的解释。a logical/rational explanation (=one that is based on facts)· Physics finally gave us a rational explanation for the atom’s strange behaviour.物理学终于为原子的奇异行为给出了合理的解释。further explanation (=additional reasons)· He gave no further explanation for leaving, and she did not ask for any.他没有对离开作进一步解释，她也没有追问。phrases短语there is no apparent explanation (=used when there is no explanation that you can think of)· There was no apparent explanation for the attack.这次袭击没有明显的解释。
查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] the reasons you give for why something happened or why you did something对某事为何发生或自己为何这样做所给出的理由explanation of/for Can you think of any explanation for this failure?你能想到这次失败的任何原因吗？without explanation The concert was cancelled without explanation.音乐会无故取消了。► see thesaurus at reason2[countable] a statement or piece of writing intended to describe how something works or make something easier to understand旨在说明某事物的运作方式或使其更易于理解的陈述或文字provide/give an explanation The ability to give clear explanations is the most important quality of the ideal teacher.能给出清晰解释的能力是理想教师最重要的素质。explanation of I’ll try and give you a quick explanation of how the machine works.我来试着简单说明一下这台机器的工作原理。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词have an explanation· Does the hospital have any explanation for why he died?医院对他的死亡有任何解释吗？give an explanation· The police gave no explanation for their actions.警方对其行动未作任何解释。provide/offer an explanation· This theory may provide an explanation for the origins of the universe.这一理论或许能为宇宙的起源提供解释。ask for/demand an explanation· When I asked for an explanation, the people at the office said they didn't know.当我要求作出解释时，办公室里的人说他们不知道。· Furious parents are demanding an explanation from the school.愤怒的家长正在要求学校作出解释。wait for an explanation (=expect an explanation)· She continued to stare at him in silence, waiting for an explanation.她继续默默地盯着他，等待着一个解释。find/think of/come up with an explanation· Scientists have been unable to find an explanation for this phenomenon.科学家们一直无法找到这一现象的解释。owe (somebody) an explanation· I think you owe me some kind of explanation.我认为你欠我一个解释。accept an explanation (=believe that it is true or correct)· The court accepted her explanation.法庭接受了她的解释。need/require an explanation· We think the minister’s decision requires an explanation.我们认为部长的决定需要作出解释。adjectives形容词a possible explanation· Can anyone think of a possible explanation for why this is happening?有谁能想到为何会发生这种情况的可能解释吗？the most likely/probable explanation (=one that is probably true)· The most likely explanation is that John missed the bus.最有可能的解释是约翰错过了公共汽车。· The most probable explanation is that the water was contaminated.最为可能的解释是水受到了污染。an obvious explanation (=one that is easy to see or notice)· There is no obvious explanation for his strange behaviour.他奇怪的行为没有明显的解释。a reasonable/plausible explanation (=one that is easy to believe)· Pilot error is the most plausible explanation for the crash.飞行员失误是坠机最合理的解释。a satisfactory/adequate explanation (=one that explains something completely)· A bank must offer an adequate explanation of all its charges.银行必须对其所有收费提供充分的解释。a convincing/credible explanation (=one that you can believe is true)· The author fails to provide a convincing explanation for the main character’s motives.作者未能为主角的动机提供令人信服的解释。a logical/rational explanation (=one that is based on facts)· Physics finally gave us a rational explanation for the atom’s strange behaviour.物理学终于为原子的奇异行为给出了合理的解释。further explanation (=additional reasons)· He gave no further explanation for leaving, and she did not ask for any.他没有对离开作进一步解释，她也没有追问。phrases短语there is no apparent explanation (=used when there is no explanation that you can think of)· There was no apparent explanation for the attack.这次袭击没有明显的解释。