"outline" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

outline verbo

outline + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 30
outline proposals • outline a plan • outline steps • outline one's vision • outline one's ideas • ...
outline + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
outlined against • outlined by • outlined in • outline for • outline with • ...
outline + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 20
clearly outlined • briefly outline • sharply outlined • outlined above • dimly outlined • ...
(1) clearly, sharply, crisply
Kolokacji: 3
(3) dimly, faintly, vaguely
Kolokacji: 3
1. dimly outlined = mgliście przedstawić w skrócie dimly outlined
2. faintly outlined = słabo przedstawić w skrócie faintly outlined
  • The vaults were dark, ghostly even, faintly outlined by tiny dome lights at the end of each stack.
  • In the candleshine, her pubis was faintly outlined, like a map of a phantom peninsula.
  • Then he looked, and true enough there stood two figures faintly outlined in the gloom.
  • Omally and Pooley stood a moment faintly outlined by the light above.
  • We had sighted the peaks the night before, their tops faintly outlined against a pulsing glow.
  • Ultimately to my joy I caught sight of this hill faintly outlined against the sky and headed for it.
  • Soon he could see the whole island of Taprobane, faintly outlined by the lights of the coastal settlements.
  • And beyond it, faintly outlined in the shadows, yet another level.
  • The gills and rhinophores are dark blue, faintly outlined with white.
  • Josh thought for a shocked moment that she was of the no-bra school, then saw the straps faintly outlined.
3. vaguely outlined = trochę przedstawić w skrócie vaguely outlined
(4) quickly, carefully, roughly
Kolokacji: 3
(5) specifically, broadly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) explicitly, publicly
Kolokacji: 2

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