delineate

英 [dɪˈlɪnieɪt]

美 [dɪˈlɪnieɪt]

v.  (详细地)描述，描画，解释

过去分词：delineated　过去式：delineated　第三人称单数：delineates　现在分词：delineating　

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BNC.15444 / COCA.10523

牛津词典

verb

• （详细地）描述，描画，解释
  to describe, draw or explain sth in detail
  1. Our objectives need to be precisely delineated.
     我们的目标需详细解释清楚。
  2. The ship's route is clearly delineated on the map.
     这条船的航线清楚地标在地图上。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 刻画;描述;阐明
  If youdelineatesomething such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail.
  1. Biography must to some extent delineate characters...
     传记必须在一定程度上描绘人物。
  2. The relationship between Church and State was delineated in a formal agreement.
     教会和政府之间的关系在一份正式的协议中作了阐明。
• VERB 划出，划定(边界)
  If youdelineatea border, you say exactly where it is going to be.
  1. ...an agreement to delineate the border.
     划界协议

英英释义

verb

• describe in vivid detail
• make a mark or lines on a surface
  1. draw a line
  2. trace the outline of a figure in the sand
  Synonym:tracedrawlinedescribe
• trace the shape of
  Synonym:limnoutline
• determine the essential quality of
  Synonym:specifydefinedelimitdelimitate
• show the form or outline of
  1. The tree was clearly defined by the light
  2. The camera could define the smallest object
  Synonym:define

adj

• represented accurately or precisely
  Synonym:delineatedrepresented

双语例句

• Through selection, emphasis, and creation, these monitos delineate facets of experience, expressing deeper truths.
  通过挑选、突出和虚构的手段，这些画勾勒了人情事故的各个方面，并表现了更深层的真实。
• There's a wide-ranging opinion in the industry on how to precisely delineate component granularity.
  关于如何精确地确定组件粒度，行业中有有众多的不同看法。
• The paper derives and analyses the algorithm of the peak in theory, and gives the processing steps to delineate abnormal areas.
  文中对峰值的算法进行了理论推导和分析，并给出了异常圈定的处理步骤。
• The law and the necessary punishments delineate a bottom line for decent human interaction.
  法律和相关的惩罚措施只表达了体面的人类关系的最低要求。
• First, I used comments to delineate sections of the code.
  首先，我使用了注释来描绘代码的各个部分。
• The aim of environment analysis is to delineate the target investment area, industry and partner.
  这项分析的目的是选定投资区域、业以及合作伙伴。
• When work is challenging, take a few minutes to delineate the tasks you need to do.
  当工作富有挑战性的时候，花点时间把你需要做的工作细化。
• Scientists then began searching the layers of rocks that delineate mass extinctions.
  科学家们开始研究详细记录了大规模灭绝事件的岩石层。
• The relationship between Church and State was delineated in a formal agreement.
  教会和政府之间的关系在一份正式的协议中作了阐明。
• You have to make this readily apparent to them and clearly delineate the increased rewards they can achieve through teamwork.
  你要使团队成员明白这一明显的道理，并清楚的表明，你会对他们通过团队合作所取得的成效予以嘉奖。