音标:[ek'speiʃieit] ;
vi. 详述, 细说, 漫游
v add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
词型变化:过去式 : expatiated ; 过去分词 : expatiated ; 现在分词 : expatiating ; 第三人称单数 : expatiates ; 名词复数形式 : expatiates
考试类型:[GRE]
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expatiate的用法和样例:

例句

  1. His deep knowledge of the historical background enabled him to expatiate upon the significance of the movement.他对于历史背景的深刻了解使他能够详细阐述这场运动的意义。
  2. The chairman expatiated for two hours on his plans for the company.董事长用两小时阐述了公司的规划。

词汇搭配

  • expatiate upon细说
  • expatiate on详述

经典引文

  • Winter-flies..crawl out..to expatiate in the sun.

    出自:J. R. Lowell
【近义词】

And there seems no reason to doubt that if these elephants, which have now been hunted for thousands of years, by Semiramis, by Porus, by Hannibal, 因此,如果这些大象,几千年来已经遭到了塞密拉密斯,波拉斯,汉尼拔 and b

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Chapter 104 The Fossil Whale 第一百零四章 化石鲸 From his mighty bulk the whale affords a most congenial theme whereon to enlarge, amplify, and generally expatiate. 大鲸那非凡的身躯,就是一个最适宜于详尽发挥的题材。

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Ask Your Own It was a cold,raw day at Washington.Champ Clark was discussing the gamins of the cities with an English visitor.The latter expatiated on the wit of the London type of the genius.Clark declared that if the Englishman were to ask a

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