detail
detail
noun
[with obj.]
go into detail
noun
- an individual feature, fact, or item
细节
we shall consider every detail of the Bill.
我们会考虑这个议案的每一细节。
[mass noun]her meticulous attention to detail.
她对细节一丝不苟的关注。
■a minor or less significant item or feature
细枝末节；次要部分
he didn't want them to get sidetracked on a detail of policy.
他不希望他们为了政策上的某一细枝末节而偏离了正题。
■a minor decorative feature of a building or work of art
（建筑、艺术品的）装饰细部，局部
a detail on Charlemagne's tomb.
查理曼大帝坟墓的细部。
■[mass noun]the style or treatment of such features
细部的风格；细部的处理
the classical French detail of the building's facade.
建筑物正面古典的法国式细部风格。
■a small part of a picture or other work of art that is reproduced separately for close study
(为仔细研究需要被单独复制的画或其他艺术品的)细部；复制细节
detail of right eye showing marks on the lids.
显示眼睑斑点的右眼复制细部。
■(details)itemized facts or information about someone; personal particulars
（人的）详细情况；个人资料
the official asked for my father's details.
那位官员要求了解我父亲的详细情况。 - a small detachment of troops or police officers given a special duty
（有特定任务的）军人（或警察）小分队
the governor's security detail.
州长的警卫队。
■[often with modifier]a special duty assigned to such a detachment
（小分队的）特别任务
[with obj.]
- describe item by item; give the full particulars of
列举；详细描述
the report details the environmental and health costs of the car.
报告详细列举了汽车的环境代价和健康代价。 - [with obj. and infinitive]assign (someone) to undertake a particular task
指派（某人）执行特定任务
the ships were detailed to keep watch.
这些船只被派执行警戒任务。 - (US)clean (a motor vehicle) thoroughly
(美)彻底清洗（汽车）
go into detail
- give a full account of something
详述，充分叙述
- as regards every feature or aspect; fully
详细地；充分地
we will have to examine the proposals in detail.
这些提案我们必须详加审查。
- early 17th cent. (in the sense 'minor items or events regarded collectively'): from French détail (noun), détailler (verb), from dé- (expressing separation) + tailler 'to cut' (based on Latin talea 'twig, cutting')
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