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

• We're lost; can you help us figure out where we are?
  我们迷路了，您能告诉我们现在我们在哪里吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• By and by you'll be able to figure out what sort of person he really is.
  这个人究竟怎么样，你慢慢就品出来了。
• 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。
• I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
  我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
• 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。
• Time is money, just figure out how much?
  时间即金钱，光阴价几何？
• I can't figure out what's on her mind.
  我猜不透她的心事。
• I think it's something I need to figure out.
  我想这是我需要理清的事。