figure out

英 [ˈfɪɡə(r) aʊt]

美 [ˈfɪɡjər aʊt]

想出; 理解; 弄清

英英释义

verb

• find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
  1. did you solve the problem?
  2. Work out your problems with the boss
  3. this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
  4. did you get it?
  5. Did you get my meaning?
  6. He could not work the math problem
  Synonym:solvework outpuzzle outlickwork

双语例句

• It took me a while to figure out how to do this problem.
  我花了好一会儿才想出如何作这个问题。
• It meant I had to start from scratch and figure out where I fit in.
  那意味着我必须白手起家并且得弄清楚我适合什么行业。
• I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
  我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
• 'Listen,' I reasoned, 'it doesn't take a genius to figure out what Adam's up to.'
  “听着，”我分析道，“要弄清楚亚当想要干什么很容易。”
• I can't figure out what's on her mind.
  我猜不透她的心事。
• Scientists should figure out how to keep the natural world from mucking up the affairs of people.
  科学家应该想办法防止大自然扰乱人类的活动。
• This can help them clear up any misunderstandings and figure out all the responsibilities written in the contract.
  这可以帮助他们消除误解，弄清合同中标明的所有职责。
• Try to figure out what feeling underlies your anger.
  努力找出你的愤怒之下潜藏的情感。
• Air and I can't figure out what it is.
  我需要的只是阳光、空气和水。
• I can't figure out why my girlfriend wanted to break up with me.
  我弄不明白为什么我的女朋友要跟我分手。