| 单词 | to line out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto line out 4. To trace with, or as with, a line or lines; to delineate, sketch. Chiefly in combination with adverbs to line in: to put in with a hard pencil the permanent lines of (a freehand drawing); also, to insert (objects) in the outline of a picture. to line off: to mark off by lines. to line out: to trace the outlines of (something to be constructed); to prescribe in general outline; to forecast, adumbrate. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > make plan or diagram of [verb (transitive)] to set down in plat1508 to plat forth1556 delineate1579 plot1588 plat1589 trace1599 to line outa1616 lineament1638 to lay down1669 design1697 plan1734 draught1828 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)] writeeOE drawa1398 descrivec1400 describe1538 to draw forth1539 to set out1545 design1570 to draw out1576 detrain1587 lineate16.. linea1616 redraw1728 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner trick1545 purfle1601 profile1715 outline?1790 black1840 to line in1886 a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 90 All the pictures fairest Linde, are but blacke to Rosalinde. View more context for this quotation 1618 G. Mynshul Ess. Prison 1 My purpose is, with dim water-colours to line me out a heart. 1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (new ed.) iv. xiii. §1 I have..lined you out the best way that I know for your successful performance. 1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 138 Here is a way plainly lined out to cheat the Rats and Mice. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 264 Mr. D...has boldly lined off streets and a market place through the very heart of the moor. 1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose ii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 36 He again strongly conjured him to construct a sconce upon the round hill called Drumsnab, and offered his own friendly services in lining out the same. 1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians II. iii. 43 She had seen them [sc. mountain heights] day after day thinly lined on the dead sky. 1886 W. Milligan Bk. of Revelation (1887) vi. 231 The picture may not yet be realised in fulness, but every blessing lined in upon its canvas is in principle the believer's now. 1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 304 Thick or compressed lips, open or sunken eyes, straight or hooked noses, may enable one to roughly line out a disposition. to line out 5. To mark with a line or lines; to impress lines upon; to cover with lines. Also with off, out. to line out: spec. to delete, obliterate. to line through: to draw a line through (an entry), to cross out. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > efface, obliterate [verb (transitive)] > erase by marking strikec1386 to rub offa1425 cancelc1440 streakc1440 cross1483 outstrike1487 line1530 to strike out1530 dash1549 to strike off1597 cancellate1664 damask1673 score1687 to run through1817 overscore1834 blue-pencil1883 stroke1885 caviar1890 to stencil out1891 to strike through1898 ex1935 x1942 society > communication > indication > marking > mark [verb (transitive)] > with lines score1495 line1530 strike1539 lineate1558 interline1572 rule1599 quote1601 the world > life > the body > skin > textures or states of skin > [verb (transitive)] > wrinkle frounce1390 shrinka1398 rivel1543 irrugate1566 wrinkle1566 plough1590 wrinklec1590 furrow1597 purse1598 ruge1615 trench1624 lirkc1686 seam1695 line1819 wrink1821 engrain1862 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 611/2 Have you lyned your paper yet? 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 612/1 I lyne, as a carpenter dothe his tymber with a coloured lyne before he square it. 1703 Moxon's Mech. Exercises (new ed.) 100 The Stuff being thus lined is fastned with wedges over the Pit. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 130 It [the land] must be lined out into oblong squares. 1819 P. B. Shelley Rosalind & Helen 25 Selfish cares with barren plough, Not age, had lined his narrow brow. 1826 E. Irving Babylon II. v. 64 The chart was lined off..for tracing upon it the rise, and progress. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xiii. 120 This entry was afterwards lined through. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. iv. 11 He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined, bore few traces of anxiety. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. To line a ship, is to strike off with a batten, or otherwise, the directional lines for painting her. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Line out stuff, to mark timber for dressing to shape. 1874 S. J. P. Thearle Naval Archit. (new ed.) I. 99 The edges and butts of the plates are lined off. 1892 Daily News 26 Jan. 3/1 Every piece of wood [should] be correctly lined before being cut or planed. 1900 A. Black in Expositor Sept. 223 The pale wronged face, lined with melancholy resignation. 1963 S. Weintraub Private Shaw & Public Shaw iii. 94 G.B.S...both edited and altered the language of the..contract,..boldly lining out large passages and inserting new ones. to line out 6. To read out (a metrical psalm, a hymn) line by line for the congregation to sing. Also to line out. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > [verb (transitive)] > sing or chant > lead singing set?c1450 to take up1577 line1853 hist1857 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (transitive)] > precent set?c1450 to take up1577 precent1639 tune1667 line1853 hist1857 1853 N. D. Gould Hist. Church Mus. Amer. 47 This custom..of reading, or lining, or, as it was frequently called, ‘deaconing’ the hymn or psalm in the churches. 1885 Cent. Mag. 29 549/2 The preacher was lining out a hymn. He lined out two lines, everybody sung it. < as lemmas |
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