英语词汇“description”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

description

/dɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n

noun

1A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event: people who had seen him were able to give a description...

With five bedrooms, gymnasium and a Jacuzzi, it is certainly does not fit the description of the average croft.
Thereafter the description of events is dependent upon her account only.
Cassini wrote a detailed description of precisely how the longitude measurements were to be carried out.

Synonyms

account, explanation, elucidation, illustration, representation, interpretation;

chronicle, report, narration, narrative, story, recounting, rendition, relation, commentary, version, portrayal, portrait, word picture, evocation;

details

1.1 [mass noun] The action of giving a spoken or written account: the emphasis was placed on explanation rather than description...

Research into health inequality now aims to move away from description and towards explanation.
Above all, the emphasis was placed firmly on explanation rather than description.
She is a master of exposition and description, with a ready ear for a telling anecdote.

2A type or class of people or things: it is laughably easy to buy drugs of all descriptions...

Every available area is taken up by paintings of all descriptions and all styles.
Yet there are parents who seek out professional tutors of all descriptions for children who are barely old enough to hold a book.
The Web can help you walk, talk and make ponchos of all descriptions.

Synonyms

sort, variety, kind, style, type, category, order, breed, species, class, designation, specification, genre, genus, brand, make, character, ilk, kidney, grain, stamp, mould;

North American stripe

Phrases

beyond description

defy description

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin descriptio(n-), from describere 'write down'.

单词	description
释义	description /dɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n / noun 1A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event: people who had seen him were able to give a description... With five bedrooms, gymnasium and a Jacuzzi, it is certainly does not fit the description of the average croft. Thereafter the description of events is dependent upon her account only. Cassini wrote a detailed description of precisely how the longitude measurements were to be carried out. Synonyms account, explanation, elucidation, illustration, representation, interpretation; chronicle, report, narration, narrative, story, recounting, rendition, relation, commentary, version, portrayal, portrait, word picture, evocation; details 1.1 [mass noun] The action of giving a spoken or written account: the emphasis was placed on explanation rather than description... Research into health inequality now aims to move away from description and towards explanation. Above all, the emphasis was placed firmly on explanation rather than description. She is a master of exposition and description, with a ready ear for a telling anecdote. 2A type or class of people or things: it is laughably easy to buy drugs of all descriptions... Every available area is taken up by paintings of all descriptions and all styles. Yet there are parents who seek out professional tutors of all descriptions for children who are barely old enough to hold a book. The Web can help you walk, talk and make ponchos of all descriptions. Synonyms sort, variety, kind, style, type, category, order, breed, species, class, designation, specification, genre, genus, brand, make, character, ilk, kidney, grain, stamp, mould; North American stripe Phrases beyond description defy description Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin descriptio(n-), from describere 'write down'. Rhymes ascription, circumscription, conscription, decryption, Egyptian, encryption, inscription, misdescription, prescription, subscription, superscription, transcription
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