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　

TOEFLGRETEM8

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

• Delineate sb's features, character The two sides of human nature cannot be separated.
  描绘某人的面貌、性格人性的两面不能被分开。
• Biography must to some extent delineate characters
  传记必须在一定程度上描绘人物。
• 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。
• The use of two-dimensional seismic exploration to delineate the magmatic rocks in the coal seam
  利用二维地震勘探圈定煤层中的岩浆岩
• 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。
• Using nonprintable characters to delineate the objects stored in view state serves two purposes.
  使用非打印字符分割ViewState中存储的对象有两个目的。
• 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。
• Two of the main annotations used by JPA are@ Entity and@ Id, which specify a POJO as persistent and delineate its identity key, respectively.
  JPA所使用的两个主要的注释是@Entity和@Id，这两个注释分别将一个POJO指定为持久化类，同时确定它的标识键。
• In the40 years of the development process, happiness feeling concept model experienced emotion model, cognition model, subjective wellbeing model, psychological well-being model, integration the model has five development stages, delineate happiness feeling of the concept and research development grain.
  摘要在40年发展历程中，幸福感概念模型经历了情感模型、认知模型、主观幸福感模型、心理幸福感模型、整合模型五个发展阶段，勾画出幸福感的概念与研究发展脉络。
• Such mice provide the best way to delineate the function of a gene.
  这样的老鼠提供了最好的描素基因功能的方法。