outline的意思

outline

英式音标['aʊtlaɪn]
美式英标['aʊtlaɪn]

基本解释

n. 轮廓；大纲；概要；略图

vt. 概述；略述；描画…轮廓

中文词源

outline 概述

out-,向外，line,线，轮廓。引申词义概述。

英文词源

outline (n.): 1660s, "lines by which a figure is delineated," from out + line (v.). Meaning "rough draft in words" is from 1759.
outline (v.): 1790, "to draw in outline," from outline (n.). Meaning "to describe in general terms" is from 1855. Related: Outlined; outlining.

实用例句

1. He could see only the hazy outline of the goalposts.: 他只能看见球门柱模糊的轮廓。

2. Draw your child's outline with a heavy black marker.: 用浓黑色的毡笔画出你孩子的轮廓。

3. Here we outline some of the some-times conflicting forces moulding the debate.: 在此我们概述一些有时影响争论的相互对立的力量。

4. With a lip pencil, outline lips and fill them in.: 用唇线笔勾出双唇的轮廓，然后涂上唇膏。

5. These documents provided a broad outline of the Society's development.: 这些文件勾画出了社会发展的大致框架。

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