If you elucidate something, you make it clear and easy to understand.
例句
Haig went on to elucidate his personal principle of war...海格继续解释他个人的战争原则。There was no need for him to elucidate.他不需要解释。
英汉词典释义
vt.
阐明,解释,说明
Please elucidate the reasons for your decision.请把你作出决定的理由解释清楚。You have not understood; allow me to elucidate.你没理解,让我解释一下。The note help to elucidate the most difficult parts of the text.这些注释有助于弄清文中最难懂的部分。The scientist elucidated his theory by three simple demonstrations.这位科学家以三个简单的实例来说明他的理论。
英英词典释义
Verb
1. make clear and (more) comprehensible;
"clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear;
"Could you clarify these remarks?""Clear up the question of who is at fault"