elaborate形容詞KK [ɪˋlæbrət] /ɪˈlæbɹət/1精細的、繁複的、精心製作的The temple ceiling was covered with elaborate carvings of flowers.那座廟的天花板上佈滿精細的花卉雕刻。2精心策劃的、複雜的They came up with an elaborate plan to surprise their teacher.他們想出一個精心策劃的方案要給老師一個驚喜。3詳盡的、詳細的She gave an elaborate account of what happened that night.她把那天晚上發生的事做了詳盡的描述。動詞KK [ɪˋlæbɚˏet] /ɪˈlæbɚˌeɪt/1詳述、進一步說明常與 on、upon 連用He refused to elaborate on his reasons for leaving the company.他拒絕進一步說明自己離職的原因。2闡述、補充細節Could you elaborate that point a little for the committee?你能為委員會把那一點再闡述得清楚一些嗎顯示全部 6 個義項動詞KK [ɪˋlæbɚˏet] /ɪˈlæbɚˌeɪt/3精心製作、細緻發展正式The composer elaborated a simple melody into a full symphony.作曲家把一段簡單的旋律發展成完整的交響曲。