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Sketch Short Description Sketʃ Verb Drawing Quickly Basic

A sketch is a quick, rough drawing without many details, often used as preparation for a final piece. It can also refer to a brief description or a short humorous acting piece.

英语

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]草图;略图;素描 A sketch is a drawing that is done quickly without a lot of details. Artists often use sketches as a preparation for a more detailed painting or drawing.
  • ...a sketch of a soldier by Orpen.

    奥彭所画的一幅士兵素描

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[VERB 动词]为…画素描 If you sketch something, you make a quick, rough drawing of it.
  [V n]
  [V]
  [V-ed]
  [V-ing]
  • Clare and David Astor are sketching a view of far Spanish hills...

    克莱尔和戴维·阿斯特正在画远处西班牙山峦的风景素描。

  • I always sketch with pen and paper.

    我总是用钢笔和纸画素描。

  • ...balconies and gates sketched on holidays in Spain and Italy...

    在西班牙和意大利度假时画的以阳台和大门为主题的素描画

  • Her hobbies were playing the guitar and sketching.

    她爱好弹吉他和画素描。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]概略描述;简述 A sketch of a situation, person, or incident is a brief description of it without many details.
  [usu N of n]
  • ...thumbnail sketches of heads of state and political figures...

    对国家元首和政治人物的简略叙述

  • I had a basic sketch of a plan.

    我有一个基本的计划框架。

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[VERB 动词]概述;简述 If you sketch a situation or incident, you give a short description of it, including only the most important facts.
  [V n]
  [V P n (not pron)]
  • Cross sketched the story briefly, telling the facts just as they had happened.

    克罗斯简要地叙述了事情的经过,把当时发生的情况一五一十地说了一遍。

  • Sketch out means the same as sketch.sketch out 同 sketch
    • Luxembourg sketched out an acceptable compromise between Britain, France and Germany.

      卢森堡草拟了一项英国、法国和德国之间都可以接受的妥协方案。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指喜剧节目中的)幽默短剧 A sketch is a short humorous piece of acting, usually forming part of a comedy show.
  • ...a five-minute sketch about a folk singer.

    刻画一位民歌手的 5 分钟幽默短剧

相关词组:
sketch in
sketch out

Oxford sketch / sketʃ ; NAmE sketʃ /
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sketch sketches sketched sketching
noun 1 a simple picture that is drawn quickly and does not have many details 素描;速写;草图 The artist is making sketches for his next painting. 画家正为他的下一幅作品画素描。 She drew a sketch mapof the area to show us the way. 她画了一幅这个地区的略图,用来给我们指路。 synonyms at
picture
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art
2 a short funny scene on television, in the theatre, etc. 幽默短剧;小品 The drama group did a sketch about a couple buying a new car. 剧社上演了一出夫妻二人买新车的短剧。 3 a short report or story that gives only basic details about sth 简报;速写;概述 a biographical sketch of the Prime Minister 首相生平简介
verb 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] sketch(sb/sth) to make a quick drawing of sb/sth 画素描;画速写 He quickly sketched the view from the window. 他很快勾勒出了窗外的风景。 2 [transitive ] sketchsth (out) to give a general description of sth, giving only the basic facts 概述;简述 SYN
outline
She sketched out her plan for tackling the problem. 她简要叙述了解决问题的计划。
PHRASAL VERB ˌsketch sth↔ˈin to give more information or details about sth 补充说明;给…补充细节
sketch / sketʃ ; NAmE sketʃ /
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sketch1 noun
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sketchsketch1 /sketʃ/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1a simple, quickly made drawing that does not show much detailsketch of Cantor drew a rough sketch of his apartment on a napkin.2a short humorous scene on a television programme, in a theatre etc, that is part of a larger show:  Her TV programme is made up of a series of comic sketches.3a short written or spoken descriptionsketch of a brief sketch of the main weaknesses of the British economy a thumbnail sketch (=very brief description) of topics treated in depth elsewhere
sketch1 noun
sketch2 verb
sketchsketch2 ●●○ verb
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1[intransitive, transitive] to draw a sketch of something
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2 (also sketch out) [transitive] to describe something in a general way, giving the basic ideas:  Holford sketched a 10-year programme for rebuilding the city.sketch in ↔ something phrasal verb to add more information about something:  I’d like to sketch in a few details for you.
WDF

sketch

[sketʃ]sketched, sketching, sketches

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sketched[421] sketches[2496] sketching[553]
素描(44%),草图(37%),速写(10%),概述(5%),草拟(4%)
n.素描;略图;梗概
vt.画素描或速写
vi.画素描或速写
n.(Sketch)人名;(英)斯凯奇

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