1 detail /dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/ noun plural details
/dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/
noun
plural details
Learner's definition of DETAIL
1 [count]
a : a small part of something细节 -
Every/each detail of the wedding was carefully planned.婚礼的每个细节都经过了仔细策划。
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They designed every detail of the house.他们设计了房子的每一处细节。
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He planned the party down to the smallest/last/tiniest detail. [=he planned everything about the party]他精心筹划了这次派对,连最小的细节也不放过。
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Don't sweat the details. [=don't worry about minor things]别担心细节。
b [noncount] : the small parts of something(某物所有的)细微处 -
the wooden box's fine carved detail木盒子精美细致的雕刻
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We admired the detail of the artist's work.我们很欣赏艺术家作品的细微之处。
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Use a small paintbrush for the detail work. [=decorative work or work done using small pieces]用小号画笔处理细部。
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The job requires attention to detail.这项工作需要注重细部。
◊ If you have an eye for detail or a fine/good/keen eye for detail, you are good at noticing small but important things that other people might not notice.注意细节
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a [count] : a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone具体事实;具体信息 -
The article provides further details.这篇文章提供了更具体的资料。
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You left out an important detail about their new baby: is it a girl or boy?你漏掉了他们的新生儿的一个重要信息:男孩还是女孩?
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The novel is full of historical details.小说包含了很多历史事实。
b [noncount] : information about something or someone that is often specific or precise详情 -
The book includes a wealth of detail on living conditions aboard ships at that time.这本书包含了大量关于那个时代出海船只上生活条件的详细情况。
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The novel is full of historical detail.小说包含了大量历史详情。
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The book covers the topic of grammar at a level of detail that most people would find boring.这本书包含的语法主题太过翔实,以至使大部分人感到厌烦。
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: a special job that is given to a soldier or group of soldiers(委派给某士兵或小队的)特别任务 —
usually singular通常用单数 [noncount]
[count]
go into detail
: to discuss or describe everything about something including the small or unimportant parts详细叙述
in detail
: including a lot of information about something : without leaving out any important parts详细地 -
She explained in detail how they met.她详细地说明了他们是如何相识的。
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We will discuss/examine/explore the plan in detail.我们将详细讨论/研究/探讨这个计划。
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Please describe the scene in as much detail as you can. [=in a way that includes as much information as possible]请尽可能详细地描述现场的情况。
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We will talk about this issue in more/further/greater detail tomorrow.明天我们将对这个议题进行更深入的探讨。
2 detail /dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/ verb
details; detailed; detailing
2 detail
/dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/
verb
details; detailed; detailing
Learner's definition of DETAIL
[+ object]
1
: to state particular facts or information about (something) : to describe or discuss the details of (something)详细描述 2
US : to thoroughly clean (a car) in an attempt to make it look new彻底清洗(汽车) 3
formal : to choose (a person or group of people) to do a special job指派(某人或小组)完成特定任务 —
often used as (be) detailed常用作(be) detailed