单词 | sketch |
释义 | sketch n. & v. --n   1. a rough, slight, merely outlined, or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture.   2. a brief account without many details conveying a general idea of something, a rough draft or general outline.   3. a very short play, usu. humorous and limited to one scene.   4. a short descriptive piece of writing.   5. a musical composition of a single movement.   6. colloq. a comical person or thing. --v   1. tr. make or give a sketch of.   2. intr. draw sketches esp. of landscape (went out sketching).   3. tr. (often foll. by in, out) indicate briefly or in outline. Phrases and idioms sketch-book (or -block) a pad of drawing-paper for doing sketches on. sketch-map a roughly-drawn map with few details. Derivatives sketcher n. Etymology: Du. schets or G Skizze f. It. schizzo f. schizzare make a sketch ult. f. Gk skhedios extempore |
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