1.[t][i]解释；说明；阐明to tell sb about sth in a way that makes it easy to understand
First, I'll explain the rules of the game.首先我要说明一下游戏规则。
It was difficult to explain the problem to beginners.对初学者解释这个问题很难。
‘Let me explain!’ he added helpfully.“让我来说明一下！”他热心地补充道。
I explained that an ambulance would be coming soon.我解释说救护车很快就到。
He explained who each person in the photo was.他一一介绍了照片里的人。
She explained to them what to do in an emergency.她向他们说明了紧急情况下应采取的行动。
‘It works like this,’ she explained.“它是这样工作的。”她解释道。
It was explained that attendance was compulsory.所给的解释是必须到场。
2.[i][t]说明（…的）原因；解释（…的）理由to give a reason, or be a reason, for sth
She tried to explain but he wouldn't listen.她试图说明一下原因，可他根本不听。
Alex explained that his car had broken down.亚历克斯解释说他的汽车出了毛病。
Well, that doesn't explain why you didn't phone.嗳，那不是你不打电话的理由。
scientific findings that help explain the origins of the universe有助于解释宇宙起源的科学发现
The government now has to explain its decision to the public.政府现在必须向公众解释决策的理由。
Oh well then, that explains it(= I understand now why sth happened) .噢，原来是这么回事。
This is a good place to explain that you require a deposit up front, and how much of a deposit you require.
说明你需要事先存款的理由，和你需要存款的数额。
She said as a courtesy, she would call that number, explain my story and ask whoever answered if the person wanted her to connect me.
她说出于礼貌，她可以打那个电话，说明我的情况后，看接电话的人是否愿意让她再与我联系。
Explain to him that you are a very private person and hesitant to go into your history with people, but you meant to tell him before now.
向他解释你是个个人隐私看得很重的人，对于他人进入你的过去，你是迟疑的，你之前也一直想跟他说这件事。
When I asked him to explain his process, he said I would have to experience it to understand it.
当我让他向我解释他的处理方法时，他说我只有亲身经历过才能理解。
Could you please explain the premises of your argument in more detail? It will help me understand the point you are trying to make.
你能详细说明你们的论据吗？这会帮助我了解你们的重点。
Make everyone feel as if he or she is important enough to you that you are willing to explain yourself.
使得每个人都感觉到，他或她对您来说是非常重要的，以至于您很愿意向他们解释自己的观点。
PC Magazine goes on to explain that the word comes from Sanskrit and means "the incarnation of a god on earth. "
PCMag进一步解释说，这个词源于梵文，意思是“天神在凡间的化身”。
It's hard to explain but when there's something so little that relies on you so much, you have no choice but to turn into a man.
这很难解释，但是当一个小东西这么依赖着你的时候，你不由自主地就会慢慢地成熟。
If men are from Mars and women are from Venus, it may explain at least one of their shared beliefs: Men and women can't be real friends.
如果男人来自火星，女人来自水星，那么至少能解释那那男女共同相信的一点。
The girl shivered inwardly at the thought of having to explain to her mother why she had stayed out so late.
一想到得向母亲解释为何这么晚才回家，女孩不由得打了个寒颤。
With nothing taken home, the man hesitated to explain the matter to his wife.
要是没有器材带回家，对老婆是否是解释这件事，那个人拿不定主张。
He tried to explain how a calculating machine worked, but it was all Greek to me.
他试图向我说明计算机的工作原理，可是我一窍不通。
When Klingenberg reported to his superiors to explain why he had not followed orders, he was drunk, unshaven and smelled of perfume.
在向上司陈述为何没有遵守命令时，克林根贝格醉醺醺的，满脸胡须还满身香水味。
It's where you explain in a paragraph or two why you think employers should hire you and why you are the perfect match for the job.
你可以用1或2段阐述为什么你认为雇主应该要雇用你，为什么你可以很好地胜任这份工作。
The old man opened his mouth as if to explain, then closed it again and hurried on.
老人张嘴似乎要做一番解释，但欲言又止，又继续匆匆向前走去。
Nearly a week passed before the girl was able to explain what had happened to her.
几乎过了一个星期，姑娘才讲出了她的遭遇。
Chua had to go on a national media tour just to explain herself, less she be thought of as an American parenting bashing China snob.
为此，她不得不在美国各地的媒体上进行解释，以免被人认为是一个抨击美式家长教育方式的中国假内行。
D. Explain to management that this would not be a good idea at this point.
向管理层解释在此时这样做不合适。
Let me try to explain it by telling you a story about one of your peers, and the alternative that hadn't occurred to her.
让我告诉你们一个你们的同龄人的故事来解释我的意思吧，即她是没有遇到中年危机的。
This would explain why the human genome has no trace of Neanderthal DNA despite the two similar species living close together for millennia.
这可能解释为什么人类的基因组没有尼安得特人的痕迹，即便这两个物种在一起生活了几千年。
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