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

• No one could figure out how he got to be so wealthy.
  谁也不知道他怎么会变得如此富有。
• Let's figure out what is missing and see if there are any fingerprints left behind.
  我们看下什么丢了，看看盗贼是否留下了指纹。
• Air and I can't figure out what it is.
  我需要的只是阳光、空气和水。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I was trying to figure out what I should have already told you, but I never have.
  我还在想有什麽东西是我早就该告诉你但是我始终没说过的。
• 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。
• I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
  我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
• I think it's something I need to figure out.
  我想这是我需要理清的事。