音标
英 [ɪkˈspleɪn]   美 [ɪkˈspleɪn]  

翻译
v.
解释;说明;阐明;说明(…的)原因;解释(…的)理由

例句

The government now has to explain its decision to the public. 

政府现在必须向公众解释决策的理由。

She tried to explain how the system works, but it's all Greek to me. 

她努力解释系统如何运作，可我怎么也弄不明白。

This only goes halfway to explaining