outline 的用法和发音

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outline

/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
名词 动词

基本释义:大纲;轮廓;概要

词源:来自古英语"ūt"(外)+"līne"(线)

📚 核心含义

名词:大纲

指文章、计划或演讲的主要要点

She wrote an outline for her essay.
她为论文写了大纲
写作

名词:轮廓

物体外部的形状线条

I could see the outline of a ship in the fog.
我能看到雾中船的轮廓
视觉

动词:概述

简要说明主要内容

The professor outlined the course requirements.
教授概述了课程要求。
表达

"outline"是常用词汇,在学术写作、商务报告和日常交流中都很实用,掌握其多种用法能提升英语表达能力。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

Please submit an outline of your proposal.

The mountain's outline was clear against the sky.

He outlined his plans for the project.

中文翻译

请提交你的提案大纲

山的轮廓在天空映衬下很清晰。

概述了项目计划。

🔊 发音指南

英式发音

/ˈaʊtlaɪn/

奥特-莱恩(重读"奥特")

美式发音

/ˈaʊtlaɪn/

奥特-莱恩(重读"奥特")

发音要点:

常见发音错误

  • 读成"欧特-林"(应为/aʊtlaɪn/)
  • 重音放在第二个音节
  • "ou"发音不准确

🎯 常见搭配

write an outline

写大纲

write an outline before drafting
起草前先写大纲
写作

brief outline

简要概述

give a brief outline of the plan
提供计划的简要概述
商务

clear outline

清晰轮廓

the clear outline of the building
建筑物的清晰轮廓
视觉

语法注意

名词: outline (单数), outlines (复数)
动词: outline (原形), outlined (过去式), outlining (现在分词)

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆:

outline与summary完全同义 (错误)

正确:outline强调要点结构,summary侧重内容概括

outline只能用于写作 (错误)

正确:outline可用于写作、演讲、视觉等多种场景

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. The teacher asked for an outline of the report.
2. The outline of the tree was visible in the moonlight.
3. She outlined the main points of her argument.

1. 老师要求提供报告的大纲

2. 树的轮廓在月光下清晰可见。

3. 她概述了论点的主要部分。

发音练习

跟读以下句子:

• Please submit your outline by Friday. [ˈaʊtlaɪn]
• The outline of the mountain was breathtaking. [ˈaʊtlaɪn]
• He outlined his proposal clearly. [ˈaʊtlaɪnd]

改错练习

找出并改正错误:

1. She wrote an outline for her speech (发音错误读成/əʊtlaɪn/)
2. The outline of the plan was very detail.
3. He outlines the project yesterday.

1. 正确发音应为[ˈaʊtlaɪn]

2. The outline of the plan was very detailed.

3. He outlined the project yesterday.