Translation of "explain" into Chinese

解释, 解釋, 說明 are the top translations of "explain" into Chinese.

explain verb grammar

To give a sufficiently detailed report about (a) the reason for something, about why something happened, about a causal chain of events; about (b) how something works, about how elements in a system interact; about (c) how to do something, about the steps which need to be accomplished in order to accomplish a certain goal. [..]

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  • 解释

    verb

    report [..]

    John did not know how to explain to his wife that he had quit his job.

    John不知道怎么跟他老婆解释他辞了职。

  • 解釋

    verb

    report [..]

    You aren't quite right about that — let me explain.

    關於那件事你不是很正確- 讓我解釋一下。

  • 說明

    verb

    report [..]

    Can you explain how this machine works?

    你可以說明一下這台機器是怎樣運作的嗎?

  • Less frequent translations

    • 说明
    • 釋
    • 說
    • 申
    • 解
    • 解说
    • 交代
    • 说
    • 讲解
    • 阐释
    • 释
    • 解答
    • 辩解
    • 闡釋
    • 講解
    • 绎
    • 诂
    • 诠
    • 詮
    • 示例篮明,引 以需例Instance (v.)cite as example,illustrate,explain
    • 解釋 expound
    • 註釋 annotate, explain, explicate
    • 講
    • 解說
    • 阐明
    • 述
    • 讲
    • 表白
    • 白
    • 詁
    • 講明
    • 陳
    • 剖
    • 注明
    • 䢖
    • 啓
    • 喩
    • 意譯
    • 曉
    • 析
    • 繹
    • 闡
    • 詳
    • 宣佈
    • 照亮
    • 論述
    • 敷
    • 開
    • 解釋意思

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