单词 | blueprint |
释义 | blueprint (once / 4033 pages) nv A blueprint is a guide for making something — it's a design or pattern that can be followed. Want to build the best tree house ever? Draw up a blueprint and follow the design carefully. The literal meaning of a blueprint is a paper — which is blue — with plans for a building printed on it. You can also call other guides or plans blueprints. The way you do your homework every night could provide a blueprint for your little sister’s study habits. A business plan is a blueprint for a profitable business. Religions and philosophies provide the blueprint for many people’s lives. A blueprint helps you figure out what to do. WORD FAMILYblueprint: blueprinted, blueprinting, blueprints USAGE EXAMPLESThe Iowa Statewide Impaired Driver Plan offers a blueprint for lawmakers to act. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) It laid down a blueprint for the dispossession of the Palestinians, tearing a regional wound that is still unhealed. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) "Maybe he will deny it but it's not good," Duterte said of Goldberg's alleged blueprint, which he said was plausible because of Goldberg's history. Reuters(Dec 29, 2016) 1n something intended as a guide for making something else a blueprint for a house Syn|Hyper design, pattern plan, program, programme a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished 2n photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. Hyper exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material 3v make a blueprint of Syn|Hyper draft, draught design, plan make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form |
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