elaborate
gb/ɪlˈæbɚɪt/ us/ɪlˈæbɚɪt/
B2
انگریزی
~ 4800
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B2
action
1
Explain in greater detail
To say more about something so it is clearer and easier to understand.
استعمال کا انداز:
to elaborate on [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes omit 'on' after 'elaborate' when used with an object, e.g., saying 'elaborate the topic' instead of 'elaborate on the topic'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
expand (Less formal; often used interchangeably when giving more information.)
|
clarify (Focuses on making something clearer rather than adding more detail.)
متضاد الفاظ
summarize (Opposite in that it reduces information to key points instead of adding details.)
لفظی تراکیب
elaborate on a point
|elaborate further
|carefully elaborate
موضوعات
communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Could you elaborate on your last statement?
- The witness was asked to elaborate on what he saw.
- She elaborated on her plan during the meeting.
- The teacher encouraged students to elaborate their answers.
- He refused to elaborate further when questioned.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Please elaborate on your idea.
- Can you elaborate on that point?
- He will elaborate during his talk.
- She did not elaborate about the problem.
- The book elaborates on this topic.
adjective
B2
property
2
Detailed and complex
Made with many small parts or details; very carefully planned or decorated.
استعمال کا انداز:
an elaborate [plan/design/decoration]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'elaborate' as an adjective with the verb form and use incorrect sentence structure.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ornate (Often used for decoration; implies artistic style.)
|
intricate (Emphasizes complexity and fine detail.)
متضاد الفاظ
simple (Lacking complexity or detailed parts.)
لفظی تراکیب
elaborate plan
|elaborate design
|elaborate decoration
موضوعات
art
|design
|core_vocabulary
|communication
|arts_entertainment
مثالیں
- The thieves had an elaborate plan to break into the vault.
- She wore an elaborate gown covered in beads and lace.
- The building's facade featured elaborate carvings.
- They prepared an elaborate meal for the guests.
- His excuse was too elaborate to be believable.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The house has an elaborate garden.
- She wore an elaborate dress.
- They made an elaborate dinner.
- He told an elaborate story.
- The party had elaborate decorations.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
elaborate
IPA
GB/ɪlˈæbɚɪt/
US/ɪlˈæbɚɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
elab - or - ate (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (or)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: elaborate
Verb
- Base: elaborate
- 3rd Person Singular: elaborates
- Present Participle: elaborating
- Past: elaborated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
elaborates
verb
elaborating
verb
elaborated
verb
Core family
elaboration
noun B2
elaborately
adverb
Advanced or less common
elaborative
adjective
عبارات
elaborate on
1/ɪlˈæbɚˌeɪt ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Give more details about something
To talk or write more about something so it is clearer or more complete.
مثالیں
- Could you elaborate on your proposal for the project?
- The author elaborates on this idea in the next chapter.