delimitation of [sth]
常与边界、范围等具体或抽象名词连用。
The delimitation of the maritime border took years of negotiation.
海洋边界的划定经过多年谈判。
分界线；边界线
划定界限的行为。；界限或边界。；定界限；划界；限界；[医] 立界
a line that indicates a boundary
划定界限的行为。
The act of delimiting something.
界限或边界。
A limit or boundary.
The stream is the natural delimitation between the two villages.
这条小溪是两个村子之间的天然分界线。
用法提示：名词作表语，表示“分界线”。
The fence clearly shows the delimitation of the property.
这道栅栏清楚地标示出房产的分界线。
用法提示：名词作宾语，指边界线。
The red bricks mark the delimitations of the flower beds.
红砖标出了花坛的分界线。
用法提示：名词复数作宾语，表示各条边界线。
常与边界、范围等具体或抽象名词连用。
The delimitation of the maritime border took years of negotiation.
海洋边界的划定经过多年谈判。
用于强调两者之间的界限。
There is a clear delimitation between the two departments' responsibilities.
两个部门的职责之间有明确的划分。
定冠词the常用于特指某次划定。
The delimitation of the electoral districts was controversial.
选区的划定引发了争议。
grammar · medium
易错句子The treaty will delimitation the border between the two countries.
正确表达The treaty will delimit the border between the two countries.
将名词“delimitation”误用作动词。动词形式是“delimit”，而非“delimitation”。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a delimitation on how much you can spend.
正确表达There is a limitation on how much you can spend.
混淆“delimitation”（划界）与“limitation”（限制）。用于表示数量限制时应使用“limitation”。
demarcation强调明确划定边界线或界线，尤其用于领土或区域；delimitation更泛指设定界限或范围，但不一定涉及明确划线。
limitation指限制或约束，强调能力或范围的上限；delimitation指划定界限或范围，不包含主观约束含义。
delineation指用线条或文字精细描绘、描述，强调表达或图示；delimitation指设定界限，不涉及描述细节。
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