delineate
美音:
[dı´lını´eıt
]英音:
[dı´lını´eıt
]v.描绘
难易程度:
delineate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词:delineative 名词:delineation 动词过去式:delineated 过去分词:delineated 现在分词:delineating 第三人称单数:delineates
delineate
/dɪ'lɪnɪeɪt; dɪ`lɪnɪ,et/
v [Tn] (fml 文) show (sth) by drawing or describing; portray 画出或描述出(某事物); 描绘; 描写
*delineate sb's features, character 描绘某人的面貌、性格
* delineate one's plans 描述某人的计划.
delineate
v [T]formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: delineatus, from linea 'line']
to describe or draw something carefully so that people can understand it
The document delineates your rights and your obligations.
to make the borders between two areas very clear
The boundaries of these areas should be clearly delineated .
>delineation [dɪ,lɪni'eɪʃən/