/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/ ADJ Something that is explicit is expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything. 明确表达的; 公开显露的 Sexually explicit scenes in movies and book were taboo under the old regime. 电影和书籍中露骨的性爱场景在旧体制下是禁忌的。 explicit adult content. ADJ If you are explicit about something, you speak about it very openly and clearly. He was explicit about his intention to overhaul the party’s internal voting system. 他对自己彻底革新该党内投票体制的意图直言不讳。 However, we don’t need to explicitly say return, because this is the last expression in the function.