clarify /ˈklerəˌfaɪ/ verb clarifies; clarified; clarifying
clarifies; clarified; clarifying
Learner's definition of CLARIFY
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: to make (something) clear or clearer: such as使清楚;使更清晰
a : to make (something) easier to understand使易懂;阐明 -
Can you clarify exactly what it is you're proposing?你能明确阐述一下你的提议吗?
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Her explanation did not clarify matters much.她的解释并没有使事情清楚多少。
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The president was forced to clarify his position on the issue.总统被迫表明自己在这一问题上的立场。
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The committee clarified the manager's duties.委员会明确了经理的职责。
b : to make (a liquid) purer or easier to see through净化,纯净(液体) — clarification
/ˌklerəfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun, plural clarifications — clarifier
/ˈklerəˌfajɚ/ noun, plural clarifiers [count]