explain oneself clearly 清楚说明自己的行为
have to explain oneself 必须为自己解释
explain oneself to someone 向某人解释自己
1. He had to explain himself after missing the meeting.
他因错过会议而不得不为自己解释。
2. She explained herself to the teacher about the incomplete homework.
她向老师解释自己作业未完成的原因。
A: You should explain yourself to the manager.
A：你应该向经理解释自己的行为。
B: Yes, I will explain myself and clarify the situation.
B：好的，我会解释自己并澄清情况。
1) 说明自己的行为
2) 为自己辩解
3) 阐明自己的立场
1. 对自己的行为或决定进行解释或说明。
e.g. He had to explain himself after the misunderstanding.
在误会之后，他不得不为自己的行为解释。
phrasal verb
1. To provide an explanation or justification for one's actions or decisions.
Synonym: justify oneself, clarify oneself, give an account