English Dictionary

project

/ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/

verb

(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface. / (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

The tree branches project over the fence.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

Before his feet her selfe she did proiect

意味（3）

(transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.

意味（4）

(transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.

To form a strict alliance between the cabinets of Paris and London—which meant, that he should influence both,—to induce Charles to marry the loveliest of his nieces, Hortense—thus making a common interest between them, were now the great objects with the Cardinal; and the present visit was of his projecting.

意味（5）

(transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.

It is difficult to gauge the exact point at which women stop trying to fool men and really begin to deceive themselves, but an objective analyst cannot escape the conclusion (1) that partly from a natural device inherent in the species, women deliberately project upon actual or potential suitors an impression of themselves that is not an accurate picture of their total nature, and (2) that few women ever are privileged to see themselves as they really are.

意味（6）

(transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.

意味（7）

(cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

意味（8）

(geometry) To draw straight lines from a fixed point through every point of any body or figure, and let these fall upon a surface so as to form the points of a new figure.

意味（9）

(neuroanatomy) (of a neuron or group of neurons) to have axon(s) extending to and therefore able to influence a remote location

意味（10）

To speak or sing in such a way that one can be heard from a large distance away.

You would think that topic coulda put me to sleep, but HE can really project when HE wants to.