explanatively

/ɛksplˈænətˌɪvli/ adv

In an explanative manner.

Word Origin From Latin 'explanare' (to make plain), literally 'to flatten out' — ex- 'out' + planus 'flat, level'. So when you explain, you smooth out the wrinkles. The root 'planus' gives us plain, plane, plan (a flat drawing), and even platitude (a flat, dull remark).

adv In an explanative manner.

The teacher explained the complex concept explanatively using simple analogies.

(副词) 解释性地;说明性地

老师用简单的类比解释性地阐述了这个复杂概念。

(adverbio) De manera explicativa.

El profesor explicó el concepto complejo de manera explicativa usando analogías simples.

(adverbe) d'une manière explicative; en expliquant [D'une manière explicative, en cherchant à rendre quelque chose clair et compréhensible.]

Le professeur a expliqué le concept complexe de façon explanative en utilisant des analogies simples.

(Adverb) **explanatively** – Auf eine erklärende, erläuternde Weise; so, dass etwas verständlich oder nachvollziehbar gemacht wird.

Die Lehrerin erläuterte das komplexe Thema **explanatively** mit einfachen Vergleichen.

(副詞) 説明的に。解説するように。

先生は複雑な概念を簡単な例えを用いて解説した。

(advérbio) explicativamente; de modo explicativo [De maneira explicativa.]

O professor explicou o conceito complexo de maneira explicativa usando analogias simples.

Word parts: ex + plan + at + ive + ly

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