clarify
v
(pt, pp -fied)
1 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become clear or easier to understand (使某事物)清楚易懂; 澄清
clarify a remark, statement 澄清一项意见、 声明
I hope that what I say will clarify the situation. 我希望我说的话能澄清这一情况.
2 [Tn] remove impurities from (fats), eg by heating 除去(油脂)中的杂质(如用加热法)
clarified butter 已除去杂质的黄油.