The Open Dictionary

detail

名词

UK/ˈdiː.teɪl/
US/dɪˈteɪl/

定义 detail 名词

information

  1. B1Countable

    A specific piece of information or fact about something.

    • She was insistent on recounting every single detail of her experience at the hospital.

    • We do not yet know all of the details of the event.

    • She declined to reveal any specific information regarding the plan.

  2. Uncountable

    The small, often subtle, features of something that one notices upon careful inspection.

    • I was impressed by the fine details of the dollhouse; even the food tins have labels.

    • His attention to detail is what sets him apart as a painter.

    • The intricate details of this artwork are astonishing.

  3. Countable

    A minor aspect or component of something that may seem unimportant.

    • Tony said he's getting the car, and the financing is just a minor detail.

    • The timing is a mere detail; we can handle that later.

    • This is just a trivial detail in the overall plan.

group

  1. CountableSingular/Plural verb

    A group of people assigned a specific task.

    • A special detail has been sent to investigate the incident.

    • The company has detailed a team to go to the site.

片语 detail 名词

  • details

    Information or specific particulars about someone or something.

    • The police are investigating the details of the case.

  • go into detail

    To provide a comprehensive and thorough explanation, including all relevant specifics and particulars about something.

    • I can't go into detail about the project now, but I can give you more information later.

  • in detail

    Including or considering every part or piece of information about something; thoroughly.

    • We need to examine this report in detail to ensure all data is accurate.

动词

UK/ˈdiː.teɪl/
US/dɪˈteɪl/

定义 detail 动词

describe

  1. Transitive

    To describe something fully, providing all pertinent information.

    • Could you generate a report detailing our expenses on this project to date?

    • Please detail the sequence of events that occurred.

    • He detailed his experiences while he was there.

assign

  1. TransitiveVerb + to infinitiveUsually passive

    To instruct someone, often a small group of soldiers or workers, to carry out a particular task.

    • Four soldiers were detailed to inspect the road conditions for the troops.

    • She was detailed to assist with the new project.

    • They were detailed to gather information on the region.