| 单词 | describe |
| 释义 | describe describe /dɪˈskraɪb/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for describe A2 to say or write what someone or something is like: » Could you describe your attacker?» He described the painting in detail.» [+ question word] Let me describe (to you) how it happened.» She described Gary as shy.Thesaurus+: ↑Defining and explainingF0 FORMAL If you describe a shape, you draw it or move in a direction that follows the line of it: » He used compasses to describe a circle.Thesaurus+: ↑Bending, twisting and curvingThesaurus+: ↑Painting, drawing and printingWord Builder:–Nouns: description–Adjectives: indescribable, nondescript, descriptive–Verbs: describe• • • Extra Examples:» Please describe to the court exactly what you saw.» His latest film is described as a 'romantic comedy'.» His teacher described him as a noisy, disruptive influence in class.» It couldn't by any stretch of the imagination be described as a beautiful city.» He insisted on describing his operation in graphic detail while we were eating lunch. |
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