figure out

英 [ˈfɪɡə(r) aʊt]

美 [ˈfɪɡjər aʊt]

想出; 理解; 弄清

英英释义

verb

• find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
  1. did you solve the problem?
  2. Work out your problems with the boss
  3. this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
  4. did you get it?
  5. Did you get my meaning?
  6. He could not work the math problem
  Synonym:solvework outpuzzle outlickwork

双语例句

• I'll use my new invention to figure out where you are.
  我将用我的新发明计算出你们在哪。
• I can't figure out what's on her mind.
  我猜不透她的心事。
• Air and I can't figure out what it is.
  我需要的只是阳光、空气和水。
• I couldn't figure out what went wrong.
  我不知道什么地方出问题了。
• It meant I had to start from scratch and figure out where I fit in.
  那意味着我必须白手起家并且得弄清楚我适合什么行业。
• 'Listen,' I reasoned, 'it doesn't take a genius to figure out what Adam's up to.'
  “听着，”我分析道，“要弄清楚亚当想要干什么很容易。”
• They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation
  他们正试图弄明白整个情形背后的权术争斗。
• You must figure out some way of getting some bread.
  你必须想出某些赚钱的办法。
• I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
  我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
• By and by you'll be able to figure out what sort of person he really is.
  这个人究竟怎么样，你慢慢就品出来了。