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delineate 音标拼音: [dɪl'ɪni ,et] vt. 描绘…的轮廓,描绘,描写 描绘…的轮廓,描绘,描写 delineate adj 1: represented accurately or precisely [ synonym: { delineated}, { represented}, { delineate}] [ ant: { undelineated}] v 1: show the form or outline of; " The tree was clearly defined by the light"; " The camera could define the smallest object" [ synonym: { define}, { delineate}] 2: determine the essential quality of [ synonym: { specify}, { define}, { delineate}, { delimit}, { delimitate}] 3: trace the shape of [ synonym: { delineate}, { limn}, { outline}] 4: make a mark or lines on a surface; " draw a line"; " trace the outline of a figure in the sand" [ synonym: { trace}, { draw}, { line}, { describe}, { delineate}] 5: describe in vivid detailDelineate \ De* lin" e* ate\, a. [ L. delineatus, p. p. of delineare to delineate; de- lineare to draw, fr. linea line. See { Line}.] Delineated; portrayed. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster]
Delineate \ De* lin" e* ate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Delineated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Delineating}.] 1. To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See { Delineation}. [ 1913 Webster] Adventurous to delineate nature' s form. -- Akenside. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe. [ 1913 Webster] Customs or habits delineated with great accuracy. -- Walpole. [ 1913 Webster] 70 Moby Thesaurus words for " delineate": block in, block out, brief, bring to life, cartoon, catch a likeness, chalk, chalk out, character, characterize, charcoal, chart, color, contour, copy, crayon, crosshatch, dash off, daub, define, depict, describe, design, diagram, doodle, draft, draw, etch, evoke, express, give words to, hatch, hit off, image, interpret, limn, line, map, notate, outline, paint, paint a picture, pencil, picture, picturize, plan, portray, print, profile, register, render, represent, rough in, rough out, rub, schematize, scratch, scumble, set forth, shade, silhouette, sketch, stencil, symbolize, take a rubbing, tint, trace, trace out, trace over, write
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