英 [ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [ɪˌlæbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 详尽阐述，细化；精心完成的东西，苦心经营的成果
addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
an elaboration of the sketch followed
同义词： amplification
the result of improving something
同义词： refinement
a discussion that provides additional information
同义词： expansion / enlargement
marked by elaborately complex detail
同义词： elaborateness / intricacy / involution
developing in intricate and painstaking detail
同义词： working out
展开-引用次数：7
The paper altogether divides five parts to launch the elaboration to the phrase foreign teaching. Chapter One .
论文共分五个部分对惯用语的对外教学展开论述。
参考来源试论汉语惯用语的对外教学
扩展-引用次数：3
Besides,composition,completion,and elaboration as three cognitive processes of conceptual integration theory are also used in the analysis of synaesthetic metaphor.
此外,组合、完善和扩展作为概念整合理论的三个认知过程也将用于分析通感隐喻的形成过程。
参考来源基于概念整合理论的通感隐喻研究
详化-引用次数：2
参考来源现代英汉语名词动用对比与异同探因
精细描述-引用次数：4
This research is designed to explore three text factors that influence the accessibility of antecedents: referential distance between the anaphor and its antecedent(anaphoric distance),the elaboration of distractor, the typicality of distractor.
本研究首先探讨影响先行词通达的文本因素，回指距离、干扰词的精细描述、干扰词的典型性对回指推理的影响。
参考来源篇章阅读中回指推理的影响因素研究
意匠作用
精化
加工
...是这个过程的第一个阶段。在此阶段，萌发的开发想法经过培育要达到这样一个目标：至少要在内部奠定足够的基础，以保证能够进入到细化阶段。 细化（elaboration）是这个过程的第二个阶段。在此阶段定义产品需求和体系结构。
精细 加工 （ Elaboration ）是指对学习材料进行深入的 加工 活动，即通过对要学习的新材料增加相关的信息来达到对新材料的理解和记忆的方法。
细化阶段(Elaboration)：目标是分析问题领域，建立健全的体 系结构基础，编制项目计划，淘汰项目中最高风险的元素。
（五）精进力（Elaboration）：是一种补充概念，在原来的构想或基本观念再加上新观念，增加有趣的细节，和组成相关概念群的能力。
elaborate 精心制作的；详尽的；煞费苦心的
elaborately 精巧地；苦心经营地
elaborateness 尽心竭力
elaborate 详细描述；变复杂
elaborate 精心制作；详细阐述；从简单成分合成（复杂有机物）
苦心经营，精巧；详细阐述
The importance of the plan needs no further elaboration.
这个计划的重要性无须赘述。
After the homework has been discussed, the teacher explains the topic of the lesson, slowly and with a lot of repetition and elaboration.
"讨论完作业之后，教师会缓慢地、反复精细地讲解这节课的主题。
The development of an understanding of the self becomes evident between the first and second years of life and shows rapid elaboration in subsequent years.
对自我理解的发展在生命的头一两年间变得明显，在随后的几年里快速地变得详尽。
Error is not a poetic elaboration on things which somehow, as it does in Plato's view, undermines the integrity of that truth identified by philosophers.
错误并不是对事物一种诗化的详细阐释，正如柏拉图的观，这种阐释以某种方式削减了，被哲学家认同的真理，的诚实性。
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And this is no doubt a good thing, for reasons that hardly need elaboration.
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The Diagnostic is the first milestone in the elaboration of a global Framework of Action.
But at times they were guilty of over-elaboration as they sought a way through a resolute Aberdeen defence.