单词 | delineate |
释义 | delineate (dɪlɪnieɪt ) Word forms: delineates , delineating , delineated 1. verb If you delineate something such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail. [formal] Biography must to some extent delineate characters. [VERB noun] The relationship between Church and State was delineated in a formal agreement. [VERB noun] Synonyms: outline, describe, draw, picture delineation (dɪlɪnieɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...his razor-sharp delineation of ordinary life. Synonyms: outline, description, account, drawing 2. verb If you delineate a border, you say exactly where it is going to be. [formal] ...an agreement to delineate the border. [VERB noun] delineation uncountable noun ...differences in the delineation of the provincial borders. Synonyms: determination, determining, defining, charting |
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