elaborate
🇺🇸
/ɪˈlæbərət/
🇬🇧
/ɪˈlæbərət/
adjective
C1
very detailed and carefully made
The wedding cake was an elaborate design with many decorations.
這個婚禮蛋糕是一個精心設計、裝飾繁複的作品。
verb
R
to add more details to explain something
Could you elaborate on your plan so I can understand it better?
你能詳細說明一下你的計劃嗎？這樣我能更好地理解。
R
to make something more detailed and complex
The writer will elaborate the simple story into a full novel.
作家將把這個簡單的故事擴展成一部完整的小說。
translation
精心設計的
詳細說明, 精心製作
詞形變化
3rd Present
elaborates
Past
elaborated
Perfect
elaborated
Progressive
elaborating