delineation
noun [ C or U ] uk/dɪˌlɪn.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ us/dɪˌlɪn.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
描述;勾勒
the action of describing or marking the edge of something
He tried to make a clear delineation between his job and his private activities. 他试图在他的工作和私人活动之间划分明确的界线。
They met to discuss the delineation of a permanent border between the two countries. 他们见面讨论了两国之间永久边界的划定问题。
See: delineate
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- The picture is subtle in its delineation of relationships and social detail.
- There's a clear delineation of responsibility and authority within the team.
- He is at his best in his delineation of the central character of the novel.