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

• MRI can delineate normal meniscus and articular cartilage.
  MRI显示正常半月板及关节软骨的外形、信号强度。
• CS S Delineate specializes in Intellectual Transportation Systems ( ITS); Security; EAI, DATA Integration Data mining.
  中软鸿美专注于：智能交通系统（ITS）；安全；企业应用集成，数据集成与数据挖掘。
• 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。
• You might use namespaces to delineate packages but the namespace mechanism does not govern how a product might be organized, managed, built, or delivered.
  你可用名字空间描述软件包，但名字空间没有提供产品的组织、管理、生产和交付方式等的监管机制。
• Delineate a person is leisurely and carefree with nature from the happy fine appearance.
  勾勒出一副人与自然悠闲自乐的美好画面。
• We shall delineate with correctness the great arteries of this great country.
  我们应该正确描绘出这个伟大国家的大动脉。
• 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。
• Cave paintings that delineate horses and hunters;
  描绘马和猎人的洞穴壁画；
• The paper intends to delineate the role and significance of preface and postscript in the reading of ancient fictions.
  文章从阅读者的角度论述了序跋在读者欣赏古代小说中的重要作用和意义。
• Biography must to some extent delineate characters
  传记必须在一定程度上描绘人物。