1.描画;勾划
2.描写;生动地叙述
1.to draw or paint a picture of somebody or something, especially in outline
2.to describe something in words
1.Faerie fire limned the nine-foot creatures as if they were living sculpture.
妖火勾勒出这九尺高生物的外形，仿佛是一对活生生的塑像。
2.He was as crisp as a new dollar bill-as clean, sharp, firmly limned.
他就象一张崭新的钞票一样利落--一样干净，鲜明，一丝不苟。
3.Objects seem limned by an unseen flame, and exotic fragrances hover at the edge of awareness.
像是被看不见的火焰描绘，并有奇特的香气徘徊在可察觉的边缘。
4.This marked the birthing period for computers, when their capabilities were just being limned.
这成为了电脑诞生时期的标志，那时电脑的性能正处在探索之中。
5.The report limned a desperate situation.
那报道描述出一个严重的情况。