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verb · A2 · very often · UK/US

solve

solve

Meaning of solve

English

to find an answer or way to deal with a problem

中文

找到答案或处理问题的方法

solve

Pronunciation

British English
/sɒlv/
American English
/sɑlv/

solve with Chinese translation

solve usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

He's very good at solving problems.

他很擅长解决问题。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

We have to solve lots of problems every day.

我们每天都要解决很多问题。

solve synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between solve, figure out, work out, resolve, fix, sort out, and crack

figure out
🇬🇧English

to understand or find the answer; informal

very often

ENI can't figure out how this app works.

W
🇬🇧English
work out

to find a solution or calculate

very often

ENShe worked out the answer in her head.

R
🇬🇧English
resolve

to settle a conflict or issue; formal

often

ENThe two sides resolved their dispute.

F
🇬🇧English
fix

informal: to repair or put right

very often

ENDon't worry, we'll fix it.

S
🇬🇧English
sort out

to deal with a problem; British, informal

often

ENI'll sort out the tickets tomorrow.

Advanced: broader words

C
🇬🇧English
crack

to solve something hard, like a code

rare word

ENPolice finally cracked the code.

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Questions about this word

What does solve mean?

to find an answer or way to deal with a problem

How do you pronounce solve?

solve is pronounced [sɒlv].

How is solve used in a sentence?

他很擅长解决问题。 Translation: He's very good at solving problems.

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