💡 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

The government has adopted many measures to promote its economy.
政府采取了许多措施来发展经济。
Do you remember the boy whose aunt is an actress.
你是否记得那男孩的姑妈是演员？
they do not make the further intellectual
但他们没有进一步努力
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🔤 更多 D 开头的单词

daugherty
debauchery of youth
delta connection
dermophyte
digermane
diimine
disorder crystalline alloy
documentary against payment
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