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explication noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ˌek.splɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌek.spləˈkeɪ.ʃən/ the act of explaining something in detail, especially a piece of writing or an idea: 解说;阐释 His explication of each side's strategies and tactics is gripping.他对双方战略战术的阐释引人入胜。 There's too much explication in the play and not enough action.剧中解释太多,动作不够。 See
explicate He seems to require endless, occasionally tiresome explication to convey his ideas. She provided a helpful explication of current positions in the disciplines of linguistics and literary analysis. The children of the poor stay poor, to an extent far beyond any explication. We heard clear explication of the competing scientific theories. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Reasons and explanations alibi argumentation ascribe something to something ascription ascriptive case definition explanation exposition extenuating extenuation flack good cause key reason talk unclarified warrantable warrantably wherefores |