explained

英 [ɪkˈspleɪnd]

美 [ɪkˈspleɪnd]

v.  解释; 说明; 阐明; 说明(…的)原因; 解释(…的)理由
explain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：explained　过去式：explained　

COCA.29044

柯林斯词典

• VERB 解释;说明
  If youexplainsomething, you give details about it or describe it so that it can be understood.
  1. Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms...
     然而，不是每个法官都能用简单的语言来解释法律。
  2. Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you...
     在律师向你解释清楚合同之前，不要签署任何东西。
  3. Professor Griffiths explained how the drug appears to work...
     格里菲思教授解释了那种药物的工作原理。
  4. 'He and Mrs Stein have a plan,' she explained...
     “他和斯坦夫人有个计划，”她解释说。
  5. I explained that each person has different ideas of what freedom is.
     我解释说，每个人对于自由是什么都有不同的观点。
• VERB 解释;辩解;说明…的理由
  If youexplainsomething that has happened, you give people reasons for it, especially in an attempt to justify it.
  1. 'Let me explain, sir.' — 'Don't tell me about it. I don't want to know.'...
     “您听我解释，先生。”——“别跟我说，我不想知道。”
  2. Before she ran away, she left a note explaining her actions...
     逃跑前，她留下一张便条解释原委。
  3. Hospital discipline was broken. Amy would have to explain herself...
     破坏了医院的纪律，埃米将不得不为自己辩解。
  4. Explain why you didn't telephone...
     说说你为什么没有打电话。
  5. The receptionist apologized for the delay, explaining that it had been a hectic day.
     接待员为拖延而道歉，解释说这天太忙了。

双语例句

• Professor Griffiths explained how the drug appears to work
  格里菲思教授解释了那种药物的工作原理。
• I got on to him and explained some of the things I had been thinking of.
  我同他取得了联系，并向他解释了我一直在思考的一些事情。
• The method of helping such patients is explained in the following chapters.
  关于如何帮助这种病人，下面章节中将会作出解释。
• When I explained everything to my mum and dad, there were no histrionics.
  我一五一十地把一切都向父母解释清楚了。
• When the reasons behind the decision were explained, of course, it all fell into place
  当然，在这一决定背后的原因得到解释之后，一切就变得豁然开朗了。
• I had it all explained to me in two minutes flat.
  短短两分钟内，我让人把一切都给我解释了一下。
• He explained what the Crux is, or rather, what it was.
  他解释了什么是南十字座，或者更确切地说，过去南十字座是什么。
• The difficult points are explained in the notes to the text.
  难点在课文的注释中作了解释。
• In half a dozen words, he had explained the bond that linked them
  他用了六七个字就解释清楚了他们之间的关系。
• The president explained his plans to congressional leaders.
  总统向国会领导人解释了他的计划。