n.[C]

1. 速寫，素描
   He did a sketch of the ballet dancers.

   他為這些芭蕾舞者畫了一張素描。

2. 略圖，草圖；粗樣；草稿
   This is a sketch of the 101 Tower. Do you know where we are now?

   這是101大樓的略圖。你知道我們現在在那兒嗎？

3. 概略，梗概
   At the meeting he gave a sketch of recent happenings.

   會上他簡述了最近發生的事件。

4. （文學上的）速寫（如隨筆等）；喜劇性短劇；（音樂等的）小品
5. 滑稽的人

vt.

1. 寫生；速寫；為……繪草圖
   He sketched the coal miner in a few minutes.

   他幾分鐘就畫了一幅那位煤礦工人的素描。

2. 草擬；概略地敘述[（+in/out）]
   His rise to power is briefly sketched in the first two chapters.

   他得勢掌權的經過在頭兩章裡作了簡單的描述。

vi.

1. 畫素描，畫速寫
   He went out sketching on Sunday.

   他星期天出去畫速寫。

2. 畫草圖；打草稿

n.

1. a rough or unfinished drawing or painting.
   ▸a brief written or spoken account or description.
2. a short humorous play, scene, or performance.
3. informal, dated a comical or amusing person or thing.

v.

[名]

1. 寫生；寫生畫；素描。