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/ˈaʊtlaɪn/ |
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1 | to give the main ideas of a plan or a piece of writing without giving all the details 概述;概括 |
| The document outlines our company’ s recycling policy. 文件概述了我们公司的回收利用方针。 |
| In his speech, the Prime Minister will outline his new proposals. 首相将在他的讲话中概述他的几项新提议。 |
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2 | often passive to draw a line around the edge of something 描…的外形;画…的轮廓 |
| She had large eyes that were darkly outlined in black. 她有一双大眼睛,描着黑色的眼线。 |
| 2a | to clearly show the outside edge of something 显示…的外形;显露…的轮廓 | | be outlined against sth The building was clearly outlined against the evening sky. 夜空清晰地衬托出大楼的轮廓。 | |
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