sketches

n.速写；素描；草图；概述

v.草拟；速写；(简略地)描绘

He is working up a sketch into a picture. 他正在把一幅速写加工成一幅画。

He did a sketch of the ballet dancers. 他为这些芭蕾舞者画了一张素描。

He squiggled a sketch on the ground. 他在地上胡乱地画了个草图。

They only gave us a sketch of the whole event. 他们只向我们简略地介绍了整个事件。

I'll give you a sketch of what has happened. 我给你把发生的情况简单描述一下。

Sadly Mr Obama has repeatedly failed to sketch out how he might go about that. 遗憾的是,奥巴马再一次没能草拟出一份解决这一问题的方案。

The little boy can sketch out a horse quickly. 这小男孩子能迅速成地色画出一匹马。

Could you sketch your final match? 你能描述一下最后的比赛吗?

sketch的基本意思是“绘制”,指用铅笔、蜡笔、粉笔等画线、画图等,强调“素描”“画草图”,引申可表示“概述”“简述”等。

sketch既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。