project¹

vt.

1. 計畫；企劃
   The government projected a tax decrease.

   政府計畫降低稅收。

2. 投擲，發射，噴射[（+at/into）]
   The fountain projects a stream of water.

   噴泉噴出一股水。

3. 投射（光線等）；映[（+on/onto）]
   They were delighted to see their holiday slides projected on a screen.

   他們高興地看到他們度假的幻燈片在螢幕上放映出來。

4. 突出；使凸出
5. 闡述；表明……的特性，使呈現特性
   He had projected himself as a reformer in the presidential campaign.

   他在總統競選中曾以改革者的姿態出現。

6. 預計，推斷
   Can you project our sales in the coming year?

   你能預測我們來年的銷售情況嗎？

7. 【心】把（自己的感情等）投射給（別人）[（+on/upon/onto）]

vi.

1. 突出，伸出[（+from/into）]
   Nails that project from the wall may tear your clothes.

   牆上突出的釘子會撕破你的衣服的。

2. 【心】投射