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词组 spell out
释义
Idiom
spell outspell out (something)
to explain something in detail.
Students have been given a fact sheet that spells out how AIDS is transferred.The company has a very strict dress code, and they spell it out for you when you start working there.

Phr V
spell out
spells, spelling, spelled or spelt
spell out sth or spell sth out
to explain something in detail and in a clear way
The document clearly spells out the correct procedure for dealing with complaints.
often + question word
She never spelt out what the contract involved.
to say or write the letters that form a particular word in their correct order
We live on Lynton Road. Would you like me to spell that out for you?
phrasespell out1. spell outspell sth out to explain something clearly and in detail: The president publicly spelled out his ideas about economic reform in a speech in Houston. Television companies had to run commercials spelling out the dangers of smoking. What they told you wasn't true, Winston. How many times do I have to spell it out for you?+ how/when/who etc a document that spells out how the center will be managed and operated2. spell out sthspell sth out to say the letters of a word separately in their correct order, for example so that someone can understand them more clearly: Jan spelled out his name, "F-A-H-E-R-T-Y".

spell out

To make something more comprehensible; to present the details of something to make it clear to understand. A noun or pronoun can be used between "spell" and "out." Sorry, but could you spell out your exact plan for us? It doesn't really seem to make sense. Mandy and I are going to get dinner and then a movie. It's a date—do I have to spell it out for you?

spell something out

 
1. Lit. to spell something (with letters). I can't understand your name. Can you spell it out? Please spell out all the strange words so I can write them down correctly.
2. Fig. to give all the details of something. I want you to understand this completely, so I'm going to spell it out very carefully. The instruction book for my computer spells out everything very carefully.

spell out

1. Make plain, clarify, as in We asked her to spell out her objectives. [c. 1940]
2. Read slowly and laboriously, as in He was only six but he managed to spell out the instructions. [Early 1800s]
3. Puzzle out, manage to understand with some effort, as in It took years before anyone could spell out the inscriptions on the Rosetta Stone. [Late 1600s] All three usages transfer spell in the sense of "proceed letter by letter."

spell out

v.
1. To name or write in order the letters constituting some word or part of a word: I spelled out my name for the telephone operator. The student spelled each out each word on the spelling test.
2. To give a detailed and literal statement of something in order to make it perfectly clear and understandable: The committee demanded that he spell out his objectives. She didn't understand the penalties at first, but we spelled them out for her.
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