"explain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

explain verbo

explain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 136
explain things • explain matters • explain one's decision • explain one's actions • explain one's behavior • explain one's position • ...
verbo + explain
Kolokacji: 32
help explain • attempt to explain • try to explain • seek to explain • fail to explain • help to explain • begin to explain • need to explain • ...
explain + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
explain to • explain by • explain about • explain in • explain during • ...
explain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 105
fully explain • partly explain • explain patiently • explained away • easily explained • clearly explain • later explain • further explain • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(1) fully, hardly, poorly
Kolokacji: 3
1. partly explain = częściowo wyjaśnij partly explain
6. completely explain = całkowicie wyjaśnij completely explain
8. explain wearily = wyjaśnij ze znużeniem explain wearily
9. excitedly explain = z podnieceniem wyjaśnij excitedly explain
10. explain slowly = wyjaśnij wolno explain slowly
11. wholly explained = całkowicie wyjaśnić wholly explained
  • Behe argues that organs and biological features which are irreducibly complex cannot be wholly explained by current models of evolution.
  • The decline in the food stamp rolls is not wholly explained by "welfare reform" or by our current economic boom.
  • The high rates of known opioid use in Wallasey Village and Bebington may be partly or wholly explained by microdiffusion processes.
  • But this rise in IQ test scores is not wholly explained by an increase in general intelligence.
  • The non-sensational elements in perception can be wholly explained as the result of habit, produced by frequent correlations.
  • Reductionistic and eliminative materialistic approaches, for example the Multiple Drafts Model, hold that consciousness can be wholly explained by neuroscience through the workings of the brain and its neurons, thus adhering to biological naturalism.
  • While the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century cannot be wholly explained simply in terms of this general cultural and social upheaval, it was most certainly part of it.
  • Nor can it be wholly explained by the employment changes which were pushing greater numbers of people into the market irrespective of wage trends.
  • His work is so dull to look at that you swiftly turn to a print-out in search of an explanation - and find the work is wholly explained by its explanation but not made the slightest bit more interesting.
  • This peculiar being is never wholly explained.
(3) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) easily, well, successfully
Kolokacji: 3
(5) clearly, lucidly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(9) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(13) quietly, gently, softly
Kolokacji: 3
(14) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(15) entirely, alone, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(16) proudly, modestly
Kolokacji: 2
(17) kindly, tactfully
Kolokacji: 2
(18) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(19) publicly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) politely, graciously
Kolokacji: 2
(24) eagerly, enthusiastically
Kolokacji: 2
(25) bluntly, gruffly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) confidently, shyly
Kolokacji: 2

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