adumbration

名词

UK/ˌæd.əmˈbreɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌæd.əmˈbreɪ.ʃᵊn/

定义 adumbration 名词

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The act of outlining the main points of something without going into detail, or something that provides these main points.

    梗概;概要;粗略描述

    • I must concede that my adumbration of yesterday's conference was not sufficiently detailed.

      我必須承認,我對昨天會議的概述不夠詳細。

    • In her early works, one can already see an adumbration of the style she would later develop.

      在她的早期作品中,已經可以看出她後來發展的風格雛形。

    • His proposal was an adumbration of the reforms to come.

      他的提案是即將到來的改革的一個雛形。