outline
outline
noun
[with obj.]
in outline
noun
- a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram
轮廓画；略图，草图
■a line or set of lines of this type, perceived as defining the contours or bounds of an object
外形；轮廓
the outlines of her face.
她的脸部轮廓。
■a representation of a word in shorthand
（词的）速记形式 - a general plan showing the essential features but not the detail
提纲，大纲
a course outline.
课程提纲。
■the main features or general principles of something
概要，要点
the main outlines of Eustace's career.
尤斯塔斯职业生涯的大致情况。
[with obj.]
- draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of (something)
描出…轮廓，显示出…外形
her large eyes were darkly outlined with kohl.
她的大眼睛周围涂着黑黑的眼影。 - give a summary of (something)
概述，概括
she outlined the case briefly.
她对情况作了简要的陈述。
in outline
- in broad terms
大致上，扼要地
the plan has been agreed in outline.
该计划总体上已达成一致看法。
热门查询
- absorptive adj.吸收性的，有吸收力的
- absorptivity n.吸收率，吸收性
- absquatulate v.逃走，溜脱，开小差
- absquatulater n.开小差者
- absquatulation n.开小差
- abstain vi.戒（尤指酒），戒除,弃权,避免
- abstainer n.节制者，戒酒者，弃权者
- abstemious adj.适中的,（生活等）以节制为特点的,（饮食等）简单而有节制的,节俭的 adv.适中地，有节制地 n.适中，有节制
- abstemiously adv.适中地,有节制地,适度地
- abstention n.弃权,避免,回避,节制
- abstentious adj.有节制的
- absterge v.去垢，擦去
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