💡 词根助记

de使成+line直线，线条+ate动词后缀→画直线→描绘；描写；画…的轮廓

📝 例句

cave paintings that delineate horses and hunters;
描绘马和猎人的洞穴壁画;
Neutron activation analysis for uranium in soild may delineate structures.
用中子活化分析测定土壤中的铀以圈定构造。
delineate one's plans
描述某人的计划.
To draw(a line or figure); sketch; delineate.
描画画（一线条或图形）；草绘；描绘
delineate sb's features, character
描绘某人的面貌、 性格

🌱 联想助记

【记】de-前缀“向下、完全、除去”,line-线条,ate-动缀:完全用线条描绘

✅ 同义词

outline paint pencil portray represent roughcast schematize scribe sketch style trace blueprint adumbrate depict design devise draw engineer etch

📖 牛津释义

delineate v[Tn] (fml 文) show (sth) by drawing or describing; portray 画出或描述出（某事物）; 描绘; 描写 delineate sb's features, character 描绘某人的面貌、 性格 delineate one's plans 描述某人的计划.

🔁 扩展释义

*[di'linieit]vt. 描绘...的轮廓, 描绘, 描写

📖 同为「博士」词汇

edifice n. 大建筑物;知识的结构;
harpoon n. 鱼镖，鱼叉; vt. 用鱼叉叉;用鱼叉捕获;
enslave vt. 使成为奴隶;奴役;<正>使受控制;征服;
thinking n. 思考;想法，思想;意见;见解; adj. 有思想的;有理性的; v. “think”的现在分词;
manoeuvre n. 调遣，换防，对抗演习，操纵;技术动作;策略，巧计;花招，伎俩; vt. 调遣;操纵，控制;诱使，策划;
extraterrestrial adj. 地球外的，地球大气圈外的; n. 外星人;
advocacy n. 支持;辩护;辩护术;辩护业;
satiation n. 饱食;饱满;饱享;厌腻;
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🗣️ 情景例句

I would not have missed this get-together for the world!
世界上任何事情都阻止不了我来参加这次聚会！
How have you been these years?
这些年你怎么样？
During the rush hour one evening two cars collided and both drivers began to argue.
一天傍晚交通最拥挤时，一辆汽车撞上前面一辆汽车，两个司机争吵起来。
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🔤 更多 D 开头的单词

danazol
death-trap
demi-vierge
desmarais
diffusion of heat
dill oil
discitis
donlevy
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