单词 | to rough in |
释义 | > as lemmasto rough in to rough in transitive. To fill or work in roughly; to plan or sketch in roughly. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)] > roughly or rapidly to shade out1591 to score out1615 to strike out1678 scribble1692 sketch1725 sketch1786 to rough in1826 cartoon1887 1826 J. Gwilt Rudim. Archit. v. 226 It [sc. the second coat] is the floating, when the plaster is roughed in, floated and set for paper. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iv. 649 The masses are roughed in from the objects themselves; and the principal mass..on the left side is..very carefully drawn by itself, being..corrected until the eye is satisfied of the truth of its general form. 1864 R. D. Blackmore Clara Vaughan I. ii. iii. 174 I had just roughed in my outline. 1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed viii. 152 I must rough 'em in with the pencil. 1921 Photo-miniature Mar. 26 Having roughed-in the portrait generally,..the face (and hands, if these are shown) are given a wash of flesh tint or light yellow red. 1942 Pop. Mech. Oct. 109/1 Many houses have the plumbing roughed in for an upstairs bathroom when the house is built. 1994 Midwest Home & Design Summer 16/2 Look at what you can build into the home by roughing it in... In a basement, you can rough in bedrooms, recreation rooms, or bathrooms and add them later. < as lemmas |
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