recount in detail; narrate fully
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to recount in detail; to narrate fully; to give a thorough account
formalA formal, literary term often used in official reports, historical documents, or serious narratives to indicate a complete and detailed description of an event.
Jì记
zhě者
zài在
bào报
gào告
zhōng中
bèi备
shù述
le了
shì事
jiàn件
de的
zhěng整
gè个
jīng经
guò过
。
The journalist gave a full account of the entire incident in the report.
Tā他
xiàng向
shàng上
jí级
bèi备
shù述
qí其
shì事
yè业
shǐ始
mò末
。
He recounted the whole story of his career to his superiors in detail.
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Shū书
de的
dì第
yī一
zhāng章
bèi备
shù述
le了
jiā家
zú族
de的
bǎi百
nián年
lì历
shǐ史
。
The first chapter of the book narrates the family's hundred-year history in full detail.
Qí其
zhōng中
de的
fù复
zá杂
xì细
jié节
，
shí实
zài在
nán难
yǐ以
bèi备
shù述
。
The intricate details within are truly difficult to recount fully.