新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

explicit

英  [ɪkˈsplɪsɪt]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1明确表达的 , 公开显露的

    Something that is explicit is expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything.

    近义词

    overt

    双语例句

    例:

    Sexually explicit scenes in films and books were taboo under the old regime.

    电影和书籍中露骨的爱场景在旧体制下是禁忌。

    例:

    explicit references to age in recruitment advertising.

    招聘广告中对年龄的明确要求。

    例:

    The FBI's instructions were explicit.

    联邦调查局的指令很明确。

    2直言不讳的

    If you are explicit about something, you speak about it very openly and clearly.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was explicit about his intention to overhaul the party's internal voting system.

    他对自己彻底革新该党内部投票体制的意图直言不讳。