outline
US /ˈaʊt.laɪn/
UK /ˈaʊt.laɪn/

名詞
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輪廓, 外形, 剪影
the line by which a body or figure is defined or bounded
範例:
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The mountain's sharp outline was visible against the sky.
山峰清晰的輪廓映襯在天空中。
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She traced the outline of the leaf with her finger.
她用手指描繪了葉子的輪廓。
動詞
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概述, 概括, 簡述
give a general description of (something), indicating only the most important features without going into detail
範例:
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The speaker outlined the main points of the proposal.
發言人概述了提案的要點。
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The report outlined the challenges facing the industry.
報告概述了該行業面臨的挑戰。
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