词汇 | outline |
释义 | outline (verb) outline 2 ENTRIES FOUND: outline (noun) outline (verb) 1 outline /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/ noun plural outlines 1 outline /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/ noun plural outlines Learner's definition of OUTLINE 1 a [count] : a drawing or picture that shows only the shape of an object轮廓 — often + of An outline of his face showed his high forehead, long nose, and small chin.从他脸部的轮廓可以看出,他额头高、鼻子长、下巴小。 Outlines of animals were carved into the cave's walls.这个洞穴的岩壁上刻有动物的轮廓图形。 b [noncount] : a style of drawing in which only the outer edges of an object are shown轮廓图;草图 The pictures were drawn in outline and then filled in with color.这些画是先画出轮廓再上色的。 2 [count] : a line that is drawn around the edges of something轮廓线 The leaves etched into the vase have a gold outline.蚀刻在花瓶上的叶子被镶上了金边。 3 : a written list or description of only the most important parts of an essay, speech, plan, etc.提纲 [count] Organize your essay by writing an outline in which you state your main idea followed by your supporting points.写一个提纲来理顺文章的结构,在提纲中列出要点及其主要的论据。 a plot outline情节梗概 a brief outline of American history美国史简明纲要 [noncount] Her speech was written in outline on note cards.她演讲的主要内容概括地写在了摘记卡片上。 2 outline /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/ verb outlines; outlined; outlining 2 outline /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/ verb outlines; outlined; outlining Learner's definition of OUTLINE [+ object] 1 : to draw a line around the edges of (something)画…的轮廓 — usually used as (be) outlined通常用作(be) outlined The leaves on the vase are outlined in gold.花瓶上的叶子镶上了金边。 the outlined areas on the map地图上被勾画出轮廓的区域 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 The mountain was outlined against the setting sun.夕阳映衬出了山的轮廓。 2 : to list or describe only the most important parts of (an essay, speech, plan, etc.) : to give an outline of (something)概述 The President outlined his agenda for the next term.总统简要说明了他下一个任期的施政纲领。 The book outlines the major events of the country's history.这本书对那个国家历史上的主要事件进行了概述。 All players must follow the rules outlined above.所有运动员都必须遵守上述规定。 |
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