| 单词 | descriptive |
| 释义 | descriptive (dɪskrɪptɪv ) adjective Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like. ...his descriptive way of writing. Synonyms: graphic, vivid, expressive, picturesque Collocations: descriptive language Use descriptive language and details. A Short Guide to Writing About Science (1995) He merely had to mimic viable procedures, and use the right descriptive language. The Times Literary Supplement (2008) The emphasis he places on the process of writing can be seen in the descriptive language he uses to recount his theory. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) His descriptive language is deceptively simple and profoundly evocative. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He says this totally new form of disguise demands a distinct, descriptive name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each committee receives a descriptive name that reflects its goal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A great many of these took the names of their originators or primary manufacturers, rather than a more descriptive name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They gave it this descriptive name from the spectacular cavernous weathering occurring in the granite of the peak, suggestive of catacombs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It assigns each unorganized territory a descriptive name, followed by the designation unorganized territory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From time to time one comes across a turn of phrase, a descriptive passage, a metaphor so apt that it rings like lead crystal. Times, Sunday Times To be honest, he advanced the story not all that much farther, but he did reveal himself something of a fan of the adjective and the descriptive passage. Times, Sunday Times One short sentence became a long, descriptive passage with a slightly altered meaning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This shows in the lyricism of the frequent descriptive passages, imbued with symbolism and classical references. The Times Literary Supplement The descriptive passages are of a higher order than those found in many an adult novel. Times, Sunday Times The lavishness and voluptuousness of her descriptive prose are also at times at the expense of the momentum of the story. The Times Literary Supplement He wrote descriptive prose with rapid character building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Panels are often accompanied by brief descriptive prose and written narrative, usually dialog contained in word balloons emblematic of the comics art form. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here's a new descriptive term: the 'piano concerto with moving image'. Times, Sunday Times We can also report that, to the relief of all, there were no dust-ups on the pitch last night requiring the deployment of the revealingly descriptive term 'handbags'. Times, Sunday Times We ignore our common humanity when in the very naming of a person we launch straight into a descriptive term drawing attention to difference and inviting shame. Times, Sunday Times Cryptic crossword puzzles frequently use anagrammatic clues, usually indicating that they are anagrams by the inclusion of a descriptive term like confused or in disarray. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He described nine features on the basis of which a term can be said as a classificatory term or as a descriptive term. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the moment this will just share the link, but we want to have some more descriptive text when a user tweets about our quiz! Times, Sunday Times Every species had a photograph and a page of descriptive text. Times, Sunday Times Both authors follow a similar pattern of interviews embedded in descriptive text. The Times Literary Supplement The maps usually have descriptive text on the reverse. Times, Sunday Times In this case it's changing the descriptive text of the program. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now you are ready to take the sentence descriptive title, if it has been stated accurately and precisely, and supply the interpretation. Christianity Today Once you have written these sentences, create a single descriptive title for the entire narrative. Christianity Today This siding was usually known by a short but very descriptive title, as were the trains which brought its raw material. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Printed on the image was also a descriptive title advertising cars, tires, carburettors etc., and various sponsoring firms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Light music pieces are usually presented individually or as movements within a suite, and are often given individual descriptive titles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the present case the mark consisted of a descriptive word with some visual additions. Times, Sunday Times He resumes here with the third descriptive word. Christianity Today That's a very descriptive word. Christianity Today Functions are the elementary pieces of a work, such as a single descriptive word that can be used to identify a character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This clue can be a synonym, a descriptive word, or a general category. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That, in passing, produces some fine descriptive writing. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The descriptive writing is bland. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Her instinctive relationship with the natural world was coupled with an elegant, evocative and wonderfully descriptive writing style. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Translations: Chinese: 描述的 Japanese: 記述的 |
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