| 释义 |
ex·pound /ɪkˈspaʊnd/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. 详述，阐述；说明，讲解
expound a theory (one's view) to sb. 向某人阐述某一理论(自己的见解)
The teacher expounded the topic to the class. 教师向全班讲解这一论题。
expound the Scriptures 解释基督教《圣经》
2. 提出，陈述
3. 为…辩护，鼓吹
❷ vi.
阐述；说明；解释；评论
expound on a subject 就某个题目作说明
expound on the character of sb. 评论某人的性格
[< OFr espondre < L expōnere to set forth < pōnere to put] |