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

n.[C]

1. 方案，計畫，企劃
   This project seems to be very attractive.

   這一方案看來很有吸引力。

2. 工程
   The project was estimated to have cost $900,000.

   這一工程估計耗去資金九十萬美元。

3. 專案；科研項目
   She's doing a project on adult education.

   她正在進行一項有關成人教育的研究。

4. 【美】國民住宅
   She lives in the same project, one flight up.

   她住在同一幢住宅內，再上一層樓就是她家。

n.

1. an enterprise carefully planned to achieve a particular aim.
   ▸a proposed or planned undertaking.
2. a piece of research work by a school or college student.
3. (also housing project) N. Amer. a government-subsidized estate or block of homes.

v.

1. estimate or forecast on the basis of present trends.
   ▸ [often as adj. projected] plan.
2. protrude.
3. throw or cause to move forward or outward.
   ▸cause (light, shadow, or an image) to fall on a surface.
   ▸cause (a sound) to be heard at a distance.
   ▸imagine as having moved to a different place or time.
4. present or promote.
   ▸display (an emotion or quality) in one's behaviour.
5. (project something on to) attribute an emotion to (another person), especially unconsciously.
6. Geometry  draw straight lines through (a given figure) to produce a corresponding figure on a surface or line.
7. represent (the earth's surface, the heavens, etc.) on a plane surface.

[名]

1. 方案；計畫；規劃；項目。