| 单词 | to rough out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rough out to rough out 1. transitive. To shape or cut out roughly; to plan or sketch out roughly. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] forethinkc897 bethinka1225 compass1297 contrivec1330 ordain1340 conjectc1380 imaginec1380 cast1382 ordaina1387 advisec1400 forecast1413 imagec1450 ordainc1450 project1477 foreminda1535 invent1539 aimc1540 practise1550 plat1556 trive1573 meditate1582 patterna1586 plot1589 platform1592 design1594 chew1600 forelay1605 to map out1618 to cut out1619 agitate1629 laya1631 plod1631 cut1645 calculate1654 concert1702 to scheme out1716 plan1718 model1725 to rough out1738 to lay out1741 plan1755 prethink1760 shape1823 programme1834 pre-plan1847 encompass1882 target1948 the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > fashion, shape, or form > roughly roughcast1586 to rough out1738 rough1770 the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > roughly block1584 to rough out1738 1738 J. F. Fritsch tr. G. de Lairesse Art of Painting x. ii. 519 The Figure being now roughed out with the proper Tools, or rather with the Fingers. 1791 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse iii. ii. 84 The two new steps..and all the dovetails were roughed out. 1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions I. 232 In the formation of these lenses, I roughed them out with a small axe. 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 168 The stone is first roughed out with a point and mallet. 1921 Pop. Mech. June 936/2 A boring bar with a single cutter roughed out the holes, and then a reamer was used to size them. 1955 Times 4 Aug. 7/6 The first act has been already roughed out. 2004 K. Hedgpeth & S. Missal Exploring Drawing for Animation ix. 224 The animators rough it all out and get the in-betweeners to finish the rough animation. 2. transitive. To dig out in a rough manner. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [verb (transitive)] > dig (hole, etc.) > dig up (object) upgravea1340 digc1350 to dig upc1400 to dig outa1425 unearthc1450 holk1554 moil1581 sprittle1585 effodicate1599 moot1610 effode1657 to cast up1660 to rough out1834 exter1835 excavate1848 crow1853 stub1927 1834 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 25 200 The specimens of compact lava..are now in their rude state, as taken from the quarry,..where they were roughed out and afterwards taken down. 1887 Daily News 8 Feb. 6/3 Miners rough out the clay in the first place with pick and shovel. 1973 E. E. Evans Personality Irel. (2005) ii. 40 Most of them [sc. cultivation ridges] were fashioned by spade and shovel, but some were roughed out with the plough, and others were made with the mattock. ΚΠ 1836 C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada 41 I might..have roughed out a year or so. < as lemmas |
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