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

• I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
  我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
• I'll use my new invention to figure out where you are.
  我将用我的新发明计算出你们在哪。
• Luckily, I had a mentor who helped me figure out the unwritten rules.
  幸运的是，我找到了一位导师，帮助我理解了那些不成文的游戏规则。
• It took them about one month to figure out how to start the equipment
  他们花了大约1个月的时间才搞清楚如何启动设备。
• '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 simply couldn't figure out his intention.
  我简直揣摩不透他的用意。
• I can't figure out what's on her mind.
  我猜不透她的心事。
• They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation
  他们正试图弄明白整个情形背后的权术争斗。
• I think it's something I need to figure out.
  我想这是我需要理清的事。
• 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。