delineation

英 [dɪˌlɪnɪˈeɪʃən]

美 [dɪˌlɪniˈeɪʃən]

n.  画轮廓；略图；图形

复数：delineations　

TOEFL

BNC.22420 / COCA.22025

柯林斯词典

• VERB 刻画;描述;阐明
  If youdelineatesomething such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail.
  1. Biography must to some extent delineate characters...
     传记必须在一定程度上描绘人物。
  2. The relationship between Church and State was delineated in a formal agreement.
     教会和政府之间的关系在一份正式的协议中作了阐明。
• VERB 划出，划定(边界)
  If youdelineatea border, you say exactly where it is going to be.
  1. ...an agreement to delineate the border.
     划界协议

英英释义

noun

• representation by drawing or painting etc
  Synonym:depictionportrayal
• a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
  Synonym:depictionlimningline drawing
• a graphic or vivid verbal description
  1. too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
  2. the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
  3. the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
  Synonym:word pictureword-paintingdepictionpicturecharacterizationcharacterisation

双语例句

• But in those rare instances of substantial and persistent undervaluation, we envisage a more effective delineation of responsibility, with the IMF continuing to play a technical role in assessing when a country's exchange rate was undervalued, and the WTO assuming the enforcement role.
  但对于那些汇率持续且严重低估的罕见案例，我们设想了一个更有效描述责任的方法IMF继续承担评估一国汇率何时被低估的技术角色，而WTO则承担执行角色。
• The CPA requires the proper delineation of the north-south border;
  CPA要求南北方的边界划线能恰当处理；
• Delineation of a high-risk group could facilitate prevention strategies.
  对高危人群的描述可以促进预防措施的建立。
• Delineation of channels is the first step of geologic evaluation.
  勾划河道的轮廓是地质解译的第一步。
• The second part includes the delineation of basic concepts, and summary and discussion on related theories.
  第二部分是概念界定、文献综述与相关的理论准备。
• Delineation of a boundary is limited to the visible features.
  界限的轮廓是受可见要素限制的。
• Sequencing refers to the delineation of the order of the repeating units in DNA and protein.
  测序是指描述DNA或蛋白质中重复单位的序列。
• Application Research of Neural Network Technique in Orebody Delineation
  神经网络技术在矿体边界圈定中的应用研究
• Many scientists consider consciousness the delineation between humans and other animals.
  许多科学家认为意识是人类区别于其它动物的关键特征。
• The delineation of their ordinary positions, then we should live up to the value of a human.
  们圈定在平凡的位置上，那我们就应当活出一个凡人的价值来。