💡 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

Normally I go to bed at about ten o'clock.
通常我在 10:00 睡觉。
I could have enjoyed the party twice as much.
将会更尽兴。
In our won solar system, for example, Venus is far too hot and Mars is far too cold to support life.
举例来说，在我们的太阳系里，对于生命来说，金星的温度太高，而火星的温度则太低。
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🔤 更多 D 开头的单词

damnification
declare war on
demand certificate
device program language
dichloroacetylene
dimethyl selenide
disbursal
domestic radio hybrids
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