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delimiting

/dih-lim-it/US // dɪˈlɪm ɪt //UK // (diːˈlɪmɪt) //

界定,划定,定界,划定范围

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north.

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Examples

  • Now in interest, the important delimiting quality is emotional tone.

  • The Decision may involve certain deductions or inferences, either delimiting or amplifying its nature.

  • This method of delimiting a meaning by calling out a certain attitude toward objects may be called denotative or indicative.

  • She caught at the delimiting phrase, “nice girls,” and glanced up again.

  • Differences in metabolic adaptation, therefore, have played a role in delimiting climatic distribution of these species.