explanations

英 [ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃənz]

美 [ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃənz]

n.  解释; 说明; 阐述; 解释性说法; 说明性文字
explanation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 解释;说明
  If you give anexplanationof something that has happened, you give people reasons for it, especially in an attempt to justify it.
  1. She told the court she would give a full explanation of the prosecution's decision on Monday...
     她告诉法庭她会在星期一对原告方的决定作出全面解释。
  2. There was a hint of schoolboy shyness in his explanation...
     他的解释中带有一丝学生的羞涩。
  3. 'It's my ulcer,' he added by way of explanation.
     “那是因为我得了溃疡，”他补充解释说。
• N-COUNT 理由；原因
  If you say there is anexplanation forsomething, you mean that there is a reason for it.
  1. The deputy airport manager said there was no apparent explanation for the crash...
     机场副经理说那次飞机失事没有明显的原因。
  2. Digging further into the medical literature, I found out there was a scientific explanation for all this...
     进一步翻阅医学文献后我发现，这些都是有科学解释的。
  3. It's the only explanation I can think of.
     这是我能够想到的唯一理由。
• N-COUNT 阐述;详细的说明
  If you give anexplanation ofsomething, you give details about it or describe it so that it can be understood.
  1. Haig was immediately impressed by Charteris's expertise and by his lucid explanation of the work.
     查特里斯的专业知识和他对作品浅显易懂的阐释立即给黑格留下了深刻印象。

双语例句

• This second proposition, however, must be taken with some limitations and explanations.
  不过，对第二个命题，必须施加一些限制并作一些解释。
• After all his explanations, I remained none the wiser.
  他讲了半天，我还是糊里糊涂。
• You can reduce long explanations to simple charts or diagrams.
  你可以把冗长的解释简化成一目了然的图表。
• Scientists, economists and statisticians have tended to demand causal explanations for the patterns they see.
  科学家、经济学家和统计学家倾向于要求为他们看到的现象提出因果解释。
• You can find explanations for the words in bold below.
  对粗体字，你能在下面看到做出的解释。
• I offer you explanations of yourself, theories about yourself, authentic and surprising news of yourself.
  我给你你对自己的解释，关于你自己的理论，你自己的真实而惊人的消息。
• One of the principles of this dictionary is that explanations should be in simple language.
  这本字典的一个基本原则就是用简单的语言来进行解释。
• We are so clever with words, and we think that by offering explanations we have solved the problem.
  我们对言辞都太聪明了，我们以为提出解释就已经解决了问题。
• There have been a number of explanations, but none of them stack up.
  已经提出了好几种解释，但没有一种能站得住脚。
• This article shows all the code necessary for both examples, and it gives line-by-line explanations.
  文章还显示了这两个例子的所有必要代码，并逐行解释它们。