英语

explicitness

gb/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/ us/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
C1 英语
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名词 formal C1 property
1

clear and direct expression

how clear and direct something is

用法模式: the explicitness of [something]; [something]'s explicitness
常见错误:
Do not use explicitness to mean explanation itself; it means the quality of being clear and direct.
近义词
clarity (more general; emphasizes being easy to understand) | directness (emphasizes saying something plainly without avoiding it) | unambiguity (more technical; emphasizes having only one possible meaning) | specificity (emphasizes precise detail rather than general clarity)
反义词
ambiguity (the state of being open to more than one meaning) | vagueness (lack of clear detail or precision) | implicitness (meaning that is suggested rather than directly stated)
搭配
greater explicitness |complete explicitness |lack of explicitness |degree of explicitness |level of explicitness |the need for explicitness |the explicitness of the instructions |the explicitness of the rules |clarity and explicitness
主题
communication |writing |education |law
例句
  • The policy was praised for its explicitness about what employees can claim.
  • The contract would benefit from greater explicitness about deadlines and penalties.
  • Some readers appreciated the explicitness of her explanation, while others found it too detailed.
学习者例句
  • We need more explicitness in the instructions.
  • The teacher asked for explicitness in our answers.
名词 C1 property
2

graphic sexual or violent detail

how openly and graphically a film, book, song, or image shows or describes sensitive content

用法模式: the explicitness of [content]; the level/degree of explicitness in [something]
常见错误:
In content warnings, explicitness often refers to sexual or graphic detail, not just ordinary clarity.
近义词
graphicness (emphasizes vivid or shocking detail; less common in everyday use) | frankness (emphasizes open treatment of sex or sensitive topics, often less negatively) | graphic detail (a phrase referring to the detailed content rather than the quality itself)
反义词
restraint (avoidance of graphic or direct presentation) | suggestiveness (implies rather than directly shows or states sexual content) | implicitness (content is hinted at rather than openly shown or described)
搭配
sexual explicitness |graphic explicitness |visual explicitness |level of explicitness |degree of explicitness |the explicitness of the scene |the explicitness of the lyrics |a high level of explicitness
主题
media |entertainment |sexuality |violence |content_warnings
例句
  • The film's explicitness led to a higher age rating.
  • Parents complained about the sexual explicitness of the music video.
  • The novel is powerful, but its explicitness about violence may disturb some readers.
学习者例句
  • The movie has a lot of explicitness, so it is not for children.
  • The warning mentions the explicitness of the images.
语法
词典原形
explicitness
IPA
GB/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
US/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
音节与重音
ex - pli - cit - ness (4 个音节)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pli)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: explicitness
  • Plural: explicitness
相关表达

for the sake of explicitness

1
/fɚ ðə sˈeɪk əv ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
fixed phrase formal

to make things fully clear

used when you add information so that there is no possible confusion

例句
  • For the sake of explicitness, the agreement states the exact start and end dates.
  • For the sake of explicitness, let me define what I mean by “customer” here.
  • The manual repeats the warning in each section for the sake of explicitness.

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