outline
['autlain]
n.大纲, 轮廓
vt.概述, 画出轮廓
例句与用法:
She drew the outline with a sure hand.
她笔力雄健地画出了轮廓。
Draw an outline before you fill in the details.
先画轮廓,再画细部。
The flower was clearly outlined in the light of the lamp.
花朵在阳光下清晰地显现出轮廓。
He wrote down the outline of his lecture.
他写下演讲的提纲。
He saw the outline of a building against the sky.
他看到天边一幢建筑物的轮廓。
词形变化:
动词过去式: outlined | 动词过去分词: outlined | 动词现在分词: outlining | 动词第三人称单数: outlines |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. 外形; 轮廓[(+of)]
The outline of Italy suggests a boot.
意大利的轮廓像一只靴子。
2. 略图; 素描[(+of)]
Make an outline of the scene before you paint.
在上颜料之前先给此景画一个素描。
3. 提纲, 概要; 要点; 草案[(+of)]
These reports give an outline rather than the details.
这些报告只给了一个大纲, 而没有提供细节。
vt.
1. 画出……的轮廓, 画……的略图
Outline a map of North America.
画一幅北美的略图。
2. 概述, 略述
He listened as I outlined my reasons.
他听我扼要地叙述了我的理由。