| 正面 | 5103.clarify 英 ['klærɪfaɪ]美 ['klærəfaɪ]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. clear => clar- "clear" + -ify.vt. 澄清；阐明vi. 得到澄清；变得明晰；得到净化 例句： 1. The aim of this initial meeting is to clarify the issues.本次初步会议的目标是澄清这些问题。 clarify 澄清来自clar-,清晰的，词源同clear. clarify (v.)early 14c., "make illustrious, make known," from Old French clarifiier "clarify, make clear, explain" (12c.), from Late Latin clarificare "to make clear," also "to glorify," from Latin clarificus "brilliant," from clarus "clear, distinct" (see clear (adj.)) + root of facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Meaning "make clear, purify" is from early 15c. in English; intransitive sense of "grow or become clear" is from 1590s. Figurative sense of "to free from obscurity" is from 1823. Related: Clarified; clarifying." |