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

• 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。
• First is the delineation of rights in terms of property, or private property rights.
  第一类是以资产界定权利，也即是私有产权了。
• An elaborate delineation was made about the developmental history of potential difference measuring device before the20th century.
  对20世纪以前电位差计的发展史做了详细的阐述，基本可以建立起电位差计发展的真实次序。
• 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。
• The author's character delineation is forceful.
  作者对人物的描写强而有力。
• 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；
• The delineation of putatively protective and immunogenic epitopes in vaccine candidate proteins constitutes a major research effort towards the development of an effective malaria vaccine.
  描述疫苗候选蛋白上推测的保护性和免疫原性表位构成了研制有效疟疾疫苗的主要研究方向。
• There was no clear delineation as to which to use in any given situation.
  关于在任意的特定情况下来使用，这里没有清楚的描绘。
• Maintain reserve and production base by successful field delineation and aggressive step out exploration program.
  通过成功的油田划界和积极进取的逐步开发计划保留储备和生产基础。
• Logical failure is experienced when cell delineation is lost.
  而逻辑失效出现在信元轮廓丢失时。