Explanatory
[ɪk'splænə,t(ə)rɪ;ek-] or [ɪk'splænətɔri]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) serving or intended to explain or make clear; 'explanatory notes'; 'an explanatory paragraph' .
整理:马文--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Serving to explain; containing explanation; as explanatory notes.
哈维整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Illustrative, elucidative, expository, serving to explain.
整理:雪麗
同義詞及反義詞:
[See EXPLAIN]
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例句/造句/用法:
- Dorothea spoke in a full cordial tone, half caressing, half explanatory. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The glance she gave was at once explanatory and defiant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Mingott family, said Mr. Letterblair with an explanatory smile and bow. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- He would analyze his own machinations: elaborately contrive plots, and forthwith indulge in explanatory boasts of their skill. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I took refuge once more in the explanatory phrases with which I had prepared myself to meet the curiosity of strangers. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Mr. Snagsby addresses an explanatory cough to Mrs. Snagsby, as who should say, My dear, a customer! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- This, with an angry explanatory wave of her right arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I have called from Dodson and Fogg's,' said Mr. Jackson, in an explanatory tone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Only I shall have to use a whole explanatory sentence instead. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- With these explanatory observations, we will now turn to the excerpts referred to, which are as follows: November 22, 1875. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- These two men met eleven days after that rout; Alexander no doubt in the state of explanatory exaltation natural to his type during a mood of change. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This was explanatory, but not satisfactory. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- It is to be done on my responsibility, she added, in an explanatory tone to them, and immediately afterwards left the room. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The slight, though of her own causing, and self-explanatory, she was unable to dismiss as unwittingly shown, so sensitive had the situation made her. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I say,' repeated Fledgeby, with laborious explanatory politeness, 'I beg your pardon. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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