expatiated

英[ɪk'speɪʃieɪt] 美[ɪk'speɪʃieɪt]
  • v.详述;细说;漫游
expatiation expatiated expatiated expatiating expatiates
  • expansive adj.易膨胀的;广阔的;滔滔不绝的;健谈的
  • valve n.瓣膜;真空管;阀门;电子管
Verb:
  1. 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. His deep knowledge of the historical background enabled him to expatiate upon the significance of the movement.
      他对于历史背景的深刻了解使他能够详细阐述这场运动的意义。
    2. The chairman expatiated for two hours on his plans for the company.
      董事长用两小时阐述了公司的规划。