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

• 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。
• However, in the delineation of property rights has no such balance constraints.
  然而，在划定的财产权利没有这种平衡的限制。
• 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。
• Application of Reservoir Geological Model and GIS to Delineation of Favorable Petroliferous Region
  用储集层地质模型和GIS软件确定有利含油区
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• Such as the determination of depth to bedrock, the delineation of sand and gravel deposits, and detection of water-bearing fracture zones.
  例如，利用地震法可确定场地处基岩的深度，勾画出沙和砾石沉积物，查明含水断裂带。
• 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。
• Delineation of a boundary is limited to the visible features.
  界限的轮廓是受可见要素限制的。