clarification

CET-4 大学 FREQ #29594

n. 澄清, 净化 [计] 澄清报告; 澄清

发音

CA /ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
其它 /ˌklɛɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US /ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
UK /ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
AU /ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkæɪʃən/

词形变化

clarifications 复数 clarifications

教材释义与例句

名词

澄清,说明;净化

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from impurities via the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

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    The clarification of wine.

  2. 2.

    The act of freeing from obscurities; disambiguation.

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    Your ideas deserve clarification.

  3. 3.

    An explanatory comment on, or question about, a point of obscurity.

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    Let me make just one clarification: did he kiss her, or did she kiss him?

  4. 4.

    A small piece of writing supplemental to a previously published text, intended to disambiguate, explain away obscurities, but not contradict or emend the text (as would a correction).

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  5. 5.

    Clarity, transparency, mutual understanding; to be clear.

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    So, just for clarification, you're saying your Chihuahua ate your homework?

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from Middle French clarification, from Latin clārificātiō.

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