outline
- IPA[ˈaʊtlʌɪn]
英式
- a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram；the contours or bounds of an object
- draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of；give a summary of
verb: outline, 3rd person present: outlines, gerund or present participle: outlining, past tense: outlined, past participle: outlined
noun: outline, plural noun: outlines
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram the chalked outline of a human body 同義詞
- ▪ the contours or bounds of an object the outlines of dockside warehouses standing sharp on the skyline
- ▪ a representation of a word in shorthand.
- 2. a general description or plan showing the essential features of something but not the detail an outline of parliamentary procedure an outline proposal 同義詞
動詞
- 1. draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of her eyes were darkly outlined with kohl 同義詞
- 2. give a summary of she outlined the case briefly 同義詞
片語
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- IPA[ˈoutˌlīn]
美式
- a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram: fill in the outlines with color
- draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of (something): her large eyes were darkly outlined with eyeliner
Oxford American Dictionary
