delineate
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Definitions
v.
To draw or trace the outline of something; to describe or portray clearly in words
描绘轮廓;描述,刻画
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.clearly delineate清晰描绘
- 2.delineate boundaries描绘界限
Example Sentences
- 1.
The author clearly delineated the character's personality through detailed dialogue.
- 2.
Scientists delineate the boundaries of different ecosystems using ecological markers.