•She drew the outline of the boat and then coloured it in.她画了这只船的草图，然后给它着色。

•The mountain was visible only in outline as the light faded.光线暗了下来，只能看见山的轮廓。

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•If you read the minutes of the meeting, they'll give you a broad outline of what was discussed.如果你看了会议记录，就会知道讨论的大概内容。

•Some novelists start by writing an outline (= plan of the main points of the story).有些小说家创作时会先写提纲。

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•The area we're interested in is outlined in red on the map.我们感兴趣的地区已经用红笔在地图上勾出来了。

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•At the interview she outlined what I would be doing.面试时，她简要介绍了我将要从事的工作。