to understand

The book teaches you how to understand Spanish street talk.

这本书教你如何理解西班牙俚语。

I was given to understand that she had resigned.

我得知她已经辞职了。

In all probability he failed to understand the consequences of his actions.

他很可能未了解到行动的后果。

It was difficult to understand the local dialect.

这种方言很难懂。

Art has real meaning when it helps people to understand themselves.

当艺术有助于人们了解自身的时候才有真正的意义。

The population failed to understand the necessity for the war to go on.

人们不能理解那场战争再继续下去有什么必要。

You need to understand how office politics influence the working environment.

你需要了解办公室权术是如何影响工作氛围的。

I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it.

我把整本书从头到尾看了一遍，但还是没看懂。

She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others

她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。

I make no claim to understand modern art.

我自认为不懂现代艺术。

It took years to understand many perplexing diseases

许多疑难病症要耗时数年才能搞明白。

They were making her feel obscurely worried (= for reasons that were difficult to understand) .

他们让她无缘无故地担忧起来。

Gradually, the children began to understand.

孩子们渐渐开始明白。

You'll never get him to understand.

你永远不会使他明白的。

They are too young to understand what is going on

他们还太小，不明白发生了什么事。

The children are learning to understand people of different faiths.

孩子们在学习理解不同宗教信仰的人。

She was too far gone to understand anything we said to her.

她已神志不清，听不懂我们向她说的任何话。

Bits and pieces of things he'd read and heard were coming together, and he began to understand.

他把读到和听到的片段综合起来，便逐渐明白了。

He tried to get a fix on the young man's motives, but he just couldn't understand him.

他努力了解这个年轻人的动机，但就是弄不清楚。

We were given to understand that he was ill

我们得知他病了。

He's too young to understand the ways of the world.

他还太年轻，不懂得处世之道。

One will never be able to understand why these political issues can acquire such force

人们永远也不会明白为什么这些政治问题会有如此大的影响力。

I tried to understand the adult world and could not.

我试着去了解成人世界，却无法猜透。