elaborate
adj
very detailed and complicated; carefully prepared and finished 详尽而复杂的; 精心制作的
elaborate plans 详尽的计划
an elaborate hairstyle 复杂的发型
an elaborate five-course meal 有五道菜的一顿盛馔.
elaborate
1 v [Tn] (fml 文) work (sth) out in detail 详细制定(某事物)
Please elaborate your plan. 请做出详细的计划.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (on sth) describe or explain sth in detail 详尽解释或说明某事; 阐述
You understand the situation; I needn't elaborate any further. 你了解形势, 我无须赘述. elaboration n
1 [U] working sth out, or discussing sth, in detail 详细制定, 详尽讨论某事物
the further elaboration of a theory 对一理论的深入探讨.
2 [C] additional, usu unnecessary, detail 附加细节(通常为不必要的)
The elaborations of the plot made it a difficult book to read. 这本书因内容节外生枝而很难懂.
the other night when I was trying on my new clothes.
也就是我试新衣服的那天晚上。
Do you enjoy watching your babies grow into people?
目睹子女长大成人是一件快乐的事情吧?
'So long as there's something to identify, we will give people their money back,' said a spokeswoman for the Bank.'Last year, we paid $1.5m on 21,000 claims.