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blueprint

/ˈbluːˌprɪnt/
English Definition
n. a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed
中文释义
蓝图,计划
Example Sentence

The architect presented a detailed blueprint of the museum's new wing, specifying every structural beam and electrical outlet.

建筑师展示了博物馆新翼的详细蓝图,标明了每一根结构梁和电源插座。

Synonyms
plan schematic design
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “blueprint”?

  1. A The state of being calm and peaceful
  2. B A person who creates or starts something
  3. C Reason for doing something
  4. D A detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed
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D — A detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed. “blueprint” means a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed”?

  1. A serenity
  2. B motive
  3. C blueprint
  4. D originator
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C — blueprint. “blueprint” means a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed.

Common questions about “blueprint”

What does “blueprint” mean?

blueprint — a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed. In Chinese: 蓝图,计划.

How do you pronounce “blueprint”?

blueprint is pronounced /ˈbluːˌprɪnt/.

How is “blueprint” used in a sentence?

The architect presented a detailed blueprint of the museum's new wing, specifying every structural beam and electrical outlet. (建筑师展示了博物馆新翼的详细蓝图,标明了每一根结构梁和电源插座。)

What are synonyms for “blueprint”?

plan, schematic, design — all close in meaning to blueprint (a detailed plan or drawing that shows how something is designed).

Is “blueprint” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. blueprint is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

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