a. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
常见例句
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This in turn forms a [paradox] because some religions, such as [Hinduism] and [Judiasm] contradict each other as the former is polytheistic and the latter explicitly states that there is only one God.\r \r A typical Alltheist may believe in Jesus, Hindu gods, and even the Flying Spaghetti Monster. > Guy: I don't want to go to hell, so I'll just become an Alltheist > Girlfriend: Why am I even going out with you?
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having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
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n the appearance conveyed by a person's face n formal and explicit approval n the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) v consent to, give permission
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a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) n
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n a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) n (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction n a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties n (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make n a formal public statement n a formal expression by a meeting
