adumbrate
معنی فارسی
سايه افگندن بر ، اندک نمايان کردن ،
مبهم کردن ،اشاره داشتن ، دلالت کردن بر
طرح(چيزي را) نشان دادن.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ad um´brāt´, ad´ǝm brāt´/vt.
● (به صورت سایه) ترسیم کردن
● (به طور مبهم) خلاصه کردن
● از پیش اشاره کردن به، دلالت کردن (به طور مبهم)
his words adumbrated the coming storm
حرفهای او حاکی از توفان آینده بود.
● مبهم کردن، سایه پوش کردن، سایه افکندن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'adumbratus', past participle of 'adumbrare' meaning 'to shadow or outline'.
مثال
- The speech adumbrates the main features of the government's policy.
- The document adumbrates the plans for the new building.
- The report adumbrates the potential problems with the project.
ترکیبهای رایج
Adumbrate a plan Adumbrate a theory Adumbrate a concept
تعریف انگلیسی
- describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of “sketch the outline of the book” “outline his ideas” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- give to understand “I insinuated that I did not like his wife” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s that CLAUSE”
مترادفها
verb active
1. Shadow, foreshadow, shadow out, shadow forth, dimly outline, indicate, hint at, approximate, represent approximately, suggest, trace vaguely, faintly delineate.
2. Typify, represent, symbolize, show, denote, stand for, image, figure, prefigure, allegorize, image forth, be a parable of.
3. Darken, bedarken, dim, bedim, obscure, hide, conceal, overcast, overshadow, enshade, enshadow, disillumine, obumbrate, becloud, send into partial eclipse, send into a penumbral light.