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

• Separating associations makes the delineation of objects clearer, reduces problems with recursion, and is more adapted to many-to-many relationships.
  将关联与其他对象分开使得对象的描绘更为清晰，减少了递归式问题，而且更加适合于多到多关系。
• To verify the rationality of target volume delineation and the clinical effect for nasopharyngeal carcinoma ( NPC).
  目的：通过分析三维适形放疗的临床结果，初步探讨食管癌靶体积勾画的合理性。
• 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。
• The author's character delineation is forceful.
  作者对人物的描写强而有力。
• 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。
• Auto-detection and Delineation of Lesions in Digitized Mammograms Based on Multi-resolution Image Pyramid
  基于多分辨率图像锥结构的乳腺肿块自动识别和描绘方法
• 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。
• Very little has been written about the identification and delineation of these ancient counterpatts in the subsurface.
  对于这些地下深处类似沉积物的鉴定和描述，却极少报导。
• Delineation of channels is the first step of geologic evaluation.
  勾划河道的轮廓是地质解译的第一步。
• 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。