| 词汇 | explanation |
| 释义 | noun The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed. 最可能的解释是他的飞机晚点了。 to offer/provide an explanation给予解释 explanation (for something) I can't think of any possible explanation for his absence. 我想不出他缺席的任何理由。 explanation (for doing something) She didn't give an adequate explanation for being late. 她没有给出充分的理由说明迟到的原因。 explanation (of something) The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. 本书在开篇阐述了禁用某些药物的原因。 explanation (as to why…) an explanation as to why he had left early关于他提早离开的原因说明 She left the room abruptly without explanation. 她未作解释就突然离开了房间。 ‘I had to see you,’ he said, by way of explanation. “我当时必须来找你。” 他解释道。 For a full explanation of how the machine works, turn to page 5. 关于机器工作原理的详细说明，请翻阅第 5 页。 The teacher gave the children a detailed explanation of the story.He said no but he didn’t give a reason. 他说不行，但没有说明原因。 The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed. 最可能的解释是他的飞机晚点了。 She left the room abruptly without explanation. 她未作解释就突然离开了房间。 You have no grounds for complaint. 你没有理由抱怨。 On what basis will this decision be made?将基于何种原因作出这一决定呢？ Late again! What’s your excuse this time? 又迟到了！你这次有什么借口？ It gave me an excuse to take the car. 这使我有理由开车去了。 There seemed to be no motive for the murder. 这起谋杀案看不出有什么动机。 I can see no possible justification for any further tax increases. 我看不出还能提出什么理由来加税了。 He left the party early on the pretext of having to work.他借口有事要处理，早早离开了聚会。 ‘I’ve worked with them before, you see,’ he added, in explanation. A more credible explanation now occurred to her. An explanation is clearly called for. Another quite plausible explanation presented itself. He entered into a technical explanation about software and programming. He only offered a partial explanation for his lateness. He provided no explanation as to why he was late. Her success has been so remarkable as to defy explanation. I can think of one possible explanation for her behaviour. I had no explanation for her strange behaviour. I suppose you deserve an explanation. I think you owe me an explanation. It’s the only explanation that makes any kind of sense. No further explanation is necessary. No single clear explanation emerged from the experiments. Several possible explanations exist. She launched into a detailed explanation of every aspect of her work. She left suddenly and without explanation. She wrote to the company demanding an explanation. The causal explanation must be that old age causes poverty, not that poverty causes people to be old. The men left quickly with no attempt at explanation. The simplest explanation for his achievements lies in his greater ability and superiority over his contemporaries at college. There is no generally accepted explanation of this practice. There is probably some perfectly logical explanation for their absence. There was no apparent explanation for the attack. There’s sure to be a perfectly innocent explanation for all this—though I admit it looks bizarre. We are still waiting for a full explanation from the teacher concerned. one explanation advanced by Marxist historians post hoc explanations of historical changes that would have made no sense to anyone living at the time the common explanations for cancer He gave a somewhat confused explanation as to why he had left early. I can’t think of any possible explanation for his absence. 我想不出他缺席的任何理由。 She didn’t give an adequate explanation for being late. 她没有给出充分的理由说明迟到的原因。 She left the room abruptly without explanation. 她未作解释就突然离开了房间。 |
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