elaboration

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement. countable,uncountable
    — Digging deeper, the invention of eyeglasses is an elaboration of the more fundamental development of optics technology. The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,[…].
  2. The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order countable,uncountable
    — the elaboration of food into chyme
  3. Setting up a hierarchy of calculated constants in a language such as Ada so that the values of one or more of them determine others further down in the hierarchy. countable,uncountable
  4. The process of taking a parsed tree of an abstract integrated circuit definition in a language such as Verilog and creating a hierarchy of module instances that ends with primitive (atomic) gates and statements. countable,uncountable
  5. The level of processing of a message or argument. countable,uncountable

词形变化

elaborations plural

词汇关系

词源

From Middle French élaboration. Morphologically elaborate + -ion.
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