dilate

英[daɪ'leɪt] 美[daɪ'leɪt]
  • v. 使扩大;扩大;膨胀;详述
dilatable dilatably dilatability dilated dilated dilating dilates
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Verb:
  1. become wider;

    "His pupils were dilated"

  2. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing;

    "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

1. At night, the pupils dilate to allow in more light.
到了晚上,瞳孔就会扩大以接收更多光线。

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2. If there were time, I could dilate upon this subject.
假如有时间, 我可对此题目加以详述.

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3. The Doctor's learnedness would be a subject to dilate on.
而这位博学的学识是一个应该详加论述的话题.

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4. If there were time, I could dilate on the subject.
要是有时间, 我可以详细谈谈这个问题的.

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5. If I had time, I could dilate on this topic.
如果我有时间, 我就可以详谈这个话题.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Sometimes, I feel I need to dilate my pupils to remain attentive.
      有时,我觉得需要扩大瞳孔才能精神集中。
    2. The horse dilated its nostrils.
      那匹马张大它的鼻孔。
    3. The cat dilated its eyes in the darkness.
      猫在黑暗中睁大眼睛。
    4. The balloon will dilate with air.
      气球充气将会膨胀。
    5. If there are time, I can dilate on the subject.
      要是有时间,我可以详细谈谈这个问题的。