explain的常用短语是:用作动词(v.)explain away (v.+adv.)通过解释消除… give a satisfactory reason for; get rid of by explanationexplain sth ⇔ awayI didn't believe her at first, but she managed to explain away my doubts.起初我不相信她,可是她的解释消除了我的怀疑。She explained away the child's fears.她通过解释消除了孩子的恐惧。He tried to explain away his lateness, but we didn't accept his excuse.他竭力为自己迟到辩解,但是,我们不相信他的托词。You will find it difficult to explain away your use of such offensive language.你将会发现你很难为说过这种无理的话辩解。He thought of a reason to explain away his failure.他想出一个理由为他的失败辩解。John explained away his unfinished task by showing his boss a certificate for sick leave.约翰交给上司一个病假条,以此解释他为什么没完成任务。The criminal tried to explain away the false signature, but it was clear that he was guilty.罪犯试图为伪造签名一事开脱自己,但他显然是有罪的。The murder suspect couldn't explain away his fingerprints at the scene.这个杀人嫌疑犯解释不清为什么在杀人现场会留有他的指纹。Such a conclusive evidence is hard to be explained away.如此确凿的证据是很难巧辩的。explain的意思是v.说明;解释。explain【近义词】define。
explain的例句是:用作动词(v.)She explained her conduct to her boss.她向老板说明了自己那种表现的原因。explain的词语用法是v.(动词)explain的基本意思是“解释,说明”,指把对方不知道、不理解的事以易懂的方式加以说明,使其清楚、明白。explain形容词:explainable;过去式:explained;过去分词:explained;现在分词:explaining;第三人称单数:explains。
direct的常用短语是:用作动词(v.)direct against (v.+prep.)把…对准 make sth aim at sthdirect sth against sthThey directed all the guns against the fort.他们把所有的炮都对准那个要塞。They directed the attacks against the enemy's seaports.他们攻击的目标是敌人的海港。direct的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)直接的直系的,嫡系的笔直的,一直线的直截了当的恰好的,正好的径直的率直的,直率的,坦率的亲自的,亲身的正面的明白的正统的【语法】直接法的直射的最近的。direct【近义词】advise。