What does "rough out" mean?

To create a preliminary version To make a first, unpolished draft or shape.

How do you use "rough out" in a sentence?

She roughed out a design. Let's rough out a plan first. He roughed out the sculpture.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★☆☆ Moderate Neutral

Meaning: To create a preliminary version

做出初步版本

Crear una versión preliminar

下書きを作る

초안을 만들다

To make a first, unpolished draft or shape.

做出第一个粗略的草稿或雏形。

Hacer un primer borrador o forma sin pulir.

最初の荒削りな草案や形を作ること。

다듬지 않은 최초의 초안이나 형태를 만들다.

Base verb: rough

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

She roughed out a design.
她画了个设计草图
Esbozó un diseño
彼女はデザインの下書きを描いた
그녀는 디자인의 초안을 그렸다.
Let's rough out a plan first.
咱们先拟个大致方案
Hagamos primero un borrador del plan
まず計画の大枠を決めよう
먼저 계획의 대략적인 틀을 잡자.
He roughed out the sculpture.
他做了雕塑的粗胚
Hizo el esbozo de la escultura
彼は彫刻の粗形を作った
그는 조각의 거친 형태를 만들었다.

Context: drafts, design, planning

Tone: preliminary

From creating a rough, unfinished version.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal