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sketching

UK //ˈsketʃɪŋ//US //ˈsketʃɪŋ//

词源

源自荷兰语 'schetsen',意为‘画草图’,后经德语 'skizzieren' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指用简单的线条快速画出物体或场景的轮廓,通常用于艺术创作或设计构思的初期阶段。

“She spent the afternoon sketching in the park.”

(她整个下午都在公园里画素描。)

“Architects often start with sketching their ideas on paper.”

(建筑师通常先在纸上画出构思的草图。)

同义词:drawing, doodling, outlining

verb

❶ 快速画出简单的线条或轮廓,通常用于记录想法或初步设计。

“He was sketching a portrait of his friend during the meeting.”

(会议期间,他正在画朋友的肖像草图。)

“She likes sketching flowers in her notebook.”

(她喜欢在笔记本上画花朵的草图。)

同义词:drafting, roughing out, mapping

常见短语

sketching out — 快速画出或描述一个初步的想法或计划,通常用于讨论或进一步开发。

“We spent the first meeting sketching out the basic structure of the project.”

(我们在第一次会议上画出了项目的基本结构草图。)