释义 |
answer the description ofCorrespond to a description, especially one of a suspect issued by the police: people reported seeing a man who answers the suspect’s description behaving suspiciously...- I have a number of documents in my possession which answer the description of the documents described in the subpoena.
- Yes, but is there any finding at any stage that, as a matter of general law, Mr Downes' client answered the description of a person who had ‘the right to decide the possession, disposition and use of the vessel’ owned by her husband?
- One can postulate that a person who is born here, has lived here all their life, has parents who are citizens, may well be a person who could not possibly answer the description of an alien.
Synonyms match, fit, correspond to, be similar to, conform to, correlate to See parent entry: answer |