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elaborate

/adjective ih-lab-er-it; verb ih-lab-uh-reyt/US // adjective ɪˈlæb ər ɪt; verb ɪˈlæb əˌreɪt //

精心制作的,阐述,精心制作,详尽的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : worked out with great care and nicety of detail; executed with great minuteness: elaborate preparations; elaborate care.
    • : marked by intricate and often excessive detail; complicated; ornate.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    e·lab·o·rat·ed, e·lab·o·rat·ing.

    • : to work out carefully or minutely; develop to perfection.
    • : to add details to; expand.
    • : to produce or develop by labor.
    • : Physiology. to convert by means of chemical processes into a substance more suitable for use within the body.
v.无主动词 verb
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    e·lab·o·rat·ed, e·lab·o·rat·ing.

    • : to add details in writing, speaking, etc.; give additional or fuller treatment: to elaborate upon a theme or an idea.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.intricate; involved
Forms: elaborated, elaborates, elaborating
Synonyms
busy忙,繁忙,忙碌,忙碌的complicated复杂的,复杂,错综复杂的,错综复杂decorated装饰的,装饰过的,装饰,饰面的detailed详细,详细的,详尽,详尽的embellished缀着的,缀的,润饰的,润色的exact确实,精确的,精准的,确实的fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的imposing宏伟的,气势磅礴,雄伟的,气势恢宏labored辛勤工作,劳动,勤劳的,勤奋ornamented有装饰的,彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,彬彬有致overdone过度的,过头了,过度,过分的overworked劳累过度,过度劳累,工作过度,过度疲劳perfected完善的,完善,完美的,完备的refined精致,精致的,精制,精制的sophisticated复杂的,复杂,成熟的,老练studied研究过的,经过研究,研究的,经过研究的careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心complex复杂的,复杂,复合,复合体elegant幽雅,幽雅的,幽美,幽静extensive广泛,广泛的,广泛地,广大extravagant挥霍无度,奢侈的,挥霍浪费,奢华的fussy挑剔,挑剔的,挑剔的人,烦人high tech高科技,高技术,高级技术,高新技术highly wrought锻打性强,锻打得很好,锻打性强的,锻打性很强knotty疑难杂症,复杂的,棘手的,棘手的问题labyrinthine迷宫式的,迷路的,曲折的,迷路luxurious奢华的,奢侈的,奢华,奢侈many-facetedminute分,分数,分分钟,分别ornate华美的,华丽的,华美,华贵的ostentatious浮夸,夸夸其谈,夸张,夸张的painstaking细致,细致的,细致入微,细心的plush长毛绒,长毛绒的,长毛绒玩具,长毛绒绒的posh高档,高档次的,高档次,豪华precise准确,精确,准确的,精密prodigious惊人的,巨大的,令人惊叹的,神奇的showy秀色可餐,艳丽的,炫耀性,炫耀性的skillful娴熟,娴熟的,熟练的,熟练thorough彻底,彻底的,彻底地,详尽with all the extras具备所有附加条件,具备所有额外的条件,具备所有附加功能,所有额外的东西with all the options与所有选项,与所有的选项,有了所有的选项,与所有的选择with bells and whistles铃铛和口哨声,铃声和口哨声,铃铛和口哨,铃铛和哨子
verbmake detailed; expand
Forms: elaborated, elaborates, elaborating

Examples

  • Like many recent trends, they found initial popularity among K-pop fans, who created elaborate digital collages of bands.

  • There’s paradoxical thinking, or the elaborated social identity model.

  • This is exactly our time as advertisers to elaborate on the challenges that our audience can overcome by using the product.

  • It is difficult to execute elaborate productions and remain socially distant.

  • It might well mean data encryption, but the EDPC didn’t elaborate.

  • In an email exchange a friend said many had repeated this same succinct review but they could never elaborate.

  • A senior Iranian official in Pakistan later confirmed the strike took place, declining to elaborate.

  • Hitchcock loved to tell stories, elaborate, complicated rough drafts for movies he would never make.

  • His most elaborate camera maneuvers seemed almost diabolical in their complexity.

  • And he tells Bob Boyle to start making sketches for the more elaborate sequences.

  • The same two impulses are said to lie at the root of the elaborate art of personal adornment developed by savages.

  • The attempt at social change threatens a social revolution in which the whole elaborate mechanism would burst into fragments.

  • It contained an elaborate account of all the comets recorded in history , down to the year 1665.

  • The menu was long, elaborate and imposing; equalled only by the toast list, which contained no less than sixteen separate toasts.

  • In preparation for this event Ki Pak had made careful and elaborate arrangements.