expounded

/ɪkˈspaʊndɪd/ /ɛkˈspaʊndɪd/

Meanings

verb

阐述，详细解释。

To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length

Examples :

"The teacher expounded on the causes of World War I for the entire class period. "

老师用了一整节课的时间，详细阐述了第一次世界大战的起因。

verb

阐述, 详细说明。

To make a statement, especially at length.

Examples :

"He expounded often on the dangers of the imperial presidency."

他经常详细阐述总统权力过度扩张的危险。

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Related Words

discuss verb

/dɪsˈkʊs/ /dɪsˈkʌs/

讨论，商议

"The students will discuss the history of the Roman Empire in their social studies class. "

学生们将在社会学课上讨论罗马帝国的历史。

meaning noun

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/

意思，含义

"The meaning of the teacher's hand gesture was clear: "Pay attention." "

老师手势的意思很明显： “注意听讲。”

teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

老师，教师

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

我女儿的老师非常友善而且乐于助人。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

explain verb

/ɛkˈspleɪn/

解释，说明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释《圣经》中的一章.

imperial noun

/ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əl/

帝王瓶

"My uncle brought home a large imperial bottle of Bordeaux wine for the family celebration. "

为了庆祝家庭聚会，我叔叔带回家一瓶巨大的帝王瓶装波尔多葡萄酒。

causes noun

/ˈkɑzɪz/ /ˈkɔːzɪz/ /ˈkɔzɪz/

原因，起因，缘由。

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

他们查明水管爆裂是这次洪水的起因。

entire noun

/ənˈtaɪə/ /ənˈtaɪɚ/

全部，整体

"The entire class was excited for the field trip. "

整个班级的学生都对这次实地考察感到非常兴奋。

length noun

/lɛn(t)θ/

长度，长短。

"The length of the classroom is 20 meters. "

教室的长度是二十米。

statement noun

/ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/ /ˈsteɪtmənt/

声明，陈述.

"My teacher made a statement about the importance of studying hard. "

我的老师就努力学习的重要性发表了一番陈述。

presidency noun

/ˈpɹezɪdənsi/

总统职位，总统之位。

"After many years as a party leader, she finally ascended to the presidency."

经过多年担任党派领导人之后，她终于登上了总统之位。

dangers noun

/ˈdeɪndʒəz/ /ˈdeɪndʒɚz/

危险，危害。

""The sign warned hikers of the dangers of wild animals in the forest." "

告示牌警告徒步旅行者森林里有野生动物，存在危险。