Significats de definite outline en anglès

It is bordered by low and receding hills, devoid of any definite outline.

After an hour's pondering it, however, took a fairly definite outline.

Before, his life had been like nature in winter, when all things are in hard, definite outline.

The lights began to show more clearly, and large objects ashore to assume a somewhat definite outline.

But whether he would have given to his definite outline the fascination that belongs to the vagueness of Goldsmith, is wholly another question.

Whether it is possible to give clear and definite outlines to the edges of shadows.

It has definite outlines like the shadowy features of a human face, and it is lying on his pillow.

Universities, vaguely existent before, now increase rapidly in numbers and importance, receive definite outlines and foundations, and exert a mighty influence.

Along it I carefully felt a passage, nervously gripping the knife hilt, and vainly seeking to distinguish definite outlines amid the darkness.

Definite outlines, cleanly cut edges, exact apprehension of volume and weight, nice measurement of relations, were matters outside of their observation and experience.

The reports of Kerensky's advance on Petrograd, at the head of some forces or other, soon became more persistent and assumed more definite outlines.

However, these reminiscences did not in the least terrify her; she welcomed their definite outlines in contrast with the shadowy possibilities of her aunts' house.