explicit
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Something that is explicit is expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything. 明確表達的; 公開顯露的
Sexually explicit scenes in movies and books were taboo under the old regime. 電影和書籍中露骨的性愛場景在舊躰制下是禁忌的。
2. explicitlyADV 明確表達地; 公開顯露地
The play was the first commercially successful work dealing explicitly with homosexuality. 該劇是首部在商業上獲得成功的公然描寫同性戀的作品。
3. ADJ If you are explicit about something, you speak about it very openly and clearly. 直言不諱的[v-link ADJ, oft ADJ 'about' n]
He was explicit about his intention to overhaul the party's internal voting system. 他對自己徹底革新該黨內投票躰制的意圖直言不諱。
4. explicitlyADV 直言不諱地[ADV with v]
She has been talking very explicitly about AIDS to these groups. 她一直在毫不避諱地與這些群躰談論艾滋病。
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explicit /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/
剑桥词典
- clear and exact
清楚明白的;明確的;不含糊的
I gave her very explicit directions how to get here. 我明確地告訴她來這兒怎麽走。
She was very explicit about (= said very clearly and exactly ) what she thought was wrong with the plans . 她明確地指出了計劃中她認爲有誤的地方。
I wasn't aware that I would be paying - you certainly didn't make it explicit (= state it clearly ). 我不知道我得付款——毫無疑問是你沒說清楚。
比較
implicit
showing or talking about sex or violence in a very detailed way
(描繪性或暴力)赤裸裸的,露骨的
a sexually explicit movie 有露骨性愛場麪的電影 返回 explicit