elaboration

• 名词，指对某事物（如想法、计划或陈述）进行详细阐述、补充说明或添加细节的过程，也指阐述或详细说明本身。

A noun referring to the process of developing, explaining, or adding more detail to something, such as an idea, plan, or statement.

1. Detailed explanationB2formal

   The act of adding more detail or information to make something clearer or more comprehensive.

   详细说明

   • The professor asked for further elaboration on the theory.
   • Her elaboration of the plan helped everyone understand it better.
   • The report requires elaboration on the key findings.

   同义词amplificationclarificationdevelopmentelucidationexpansionexplication

   反义词abbreviationcondensationoutlinesimplificationsummary

2. Development or refinementC1formal

   The process of developing or refining something to make it more complex or sophisticated.

   开发或完善

   • The elaboration of the design took several months.
   • This is an elaboration of the original concept.
   • The artist's style shows a gradual elaboration over time.

   同义词amplificationdevelopmentenhancementevolutionexpansionimprovementrefinementsophistication

   反义词reductionsimplification