solve

verb

1. 解决；处理
   to find a way of dealing with a problem or difficult situation
   1. Attempts are being made to solve the problem of waste disposal.
      正在想办法解决废物处理的问题。
2. 解答；破解
   to find the correct answer or explanation for sth
   1. to solve an equation/a puzzle/a riddle
      解方程；解难题；解谜
   2. to solve a crime/mystery
      破案；解开奥秘

1. VERB 解决(问题);解(题)
   If you solve a problem or a question, you find a solution or an answer to it.
   1. Their domestic reforms did nothing to solve the problem of unemployment...
      他们的国内改革未能解决失业问题。
   2. We may now be able to get a much better idea of the true age of the universe, and solve one of the deepest questions of our origins.
      现在，我们也许能够更加清楚地了解宇宙生成的年代，并且解答关于人类起源最为深奥的问题之一。

1. I'm sorry to barge in like this, but I have a problem I hope you can solve.
   很抱歉这样打扰您，但是我有个问题希望您能解决。
2. I dreamed up a plan to solve both problems at once
   我想出了一个方案，可以同时解决两个问题。
3. They can be entrusted to solve major national problems.
   可以委托他们解决重大国家问题。
4. They just hurt the people in their community, they didn't really solve any problem.
   他们只是伤害了他们社区的居民，并没有真正解决任何问题。
5. A lot of people are looking for some sort of magic bullet that will solve this problem.
   许多人都在寻找能够解决这个问题的良方。
6. In a good marriage, both husband and wife work hard to solve any problems that arise
   美满的婚姻中，夫妻双方会共同努力去解决出现的任何问题。
7. Human societies have the power to solve the problems confronting them
   人类社会有能力解决面临的问题。
8. Their domestic reforms did nothing to solve the problem of unemployment
   他们的国内改革未能解决失业问题。
9. We may now be able to get a much better idea of the true age of the universe, and solve one of the deepest questions of our origins.
   现在，我们也许能够更加清楚地了解宇宙生成的年代，并且解答关于人类起源最为深奥的问题之一。
10. We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone
    我们要自己解决这件事，然后让所有人感到吃惊。
11. It isn't going to solve a single thing
    这什么问题也解决不了。
12. The problem will not be difficult to solve, if properly handled.
    如处理得当，问题不难解决。
13. Once this difficulty is overcome, other problems will be easy to solve.
    攻下这一关，其他问题就好办了。
14. We'll have to think of a way to solve the problem.; We must find a way out.
    我们得想个法子解决这个问题。
15. We should develop the students 'ability to analyse and solve problems.
    我们应该培养学生分析问题和解决问题的能力。
16. Only when a reservoir is built here can we solve our irrigation problem.
    除非在这里修个水库，才能解决灌溉问题。
17. This problem is too hard for me to solve.
    这个问题太难，我解决不了。
18. The problem looks simple enough, but when you come to try and solve it you'll find it's a real teaser.
    这道题看起来很简单，但当你要解它时你就会发现它确实是一道难题。
19. They can solve small-sample learning problems better by using structural risk minimization in place of experiential risk minimization.
    由于使用结构风险最小化原则代替经验风险最小化原则，使它较好的解决了小样本情况下的学习问题。
20. In the absence of any further evidence the police were unable to solve the murder.
    由于缺乏进一步的证据，警方无法侦破那起谋杀案。
21. They are competing to solve the puzzles.
    他们在进行竞答。
22. He assured us of his ability to solve the problem.
    他向我们保证他有能力解决这个问题。
23. Tom racked his brains during the test trying to solve the problem.
    汤姆在考试时绞尽脑汁想解出那道题。
24. It took him only ten minutes to solve the puzzle.
    他解这道题仅仅用了十分钟。
25. If this doesn't solve the problem, then nothing can.
    这个办法要是还不行，那可就绝了路了。
26. This problem is hard to solve.
    这道题很难解。
27. For the life of me, I can't solve this puzzle.
    就是要了我的命，我也无法解出这一难题。
28. Knowing the reason, it is not hard to solve this problem.
    了解了原因，解决这个问题就不难了。
29. But this does not solve the problem.
    但是这并没有解决问题。
30. The mocks solve this problem.
    模拟解决了此问题。

verb

1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
   1. did you solve the problem?
   2. Work out your problems with the boss
   3. this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
   4. did you get it?
   5. Did you get my meaning?
   6. He could not work the math problem

   Synonym:    work outfigure outpuzzle outlickwork

2. find the solution
   1. solve an equation
   2. solve for x

   Synonym:    resolve

3. settle, as of a debt
   1. clear a debt
   2. solve an old debt

   Synonym:    clear