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 need to figure out a way to settle all this fighting.
  我们必须想个法子解决这场斗争。
• I couldn't figure out what went wrong.
  我不知道什么地方出问题了。
• '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 can't figure out what's on her mind.
  我猜不透她的心事。
• 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。
• 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。
• She was trying to figure out what would happen next.
  她心里揣想着接下去会发生什么。
• 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 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。
• You must figure out some way of getting some bread.
  你必须想出某些赚钱的办法。