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英 [dɪ'skraɪb]
美[dɪ'skraɪb]
- vt. 描述,形容;描绘
实用场景例句
- Can you describe him to me?
- 你能向我描述一下他的样子吗?
牛津词典
- The man was described as tall and dark, and aged about 20.
- 据描述这男人高个子,深色皮肤,年龄在20岁左右。
牛津词典
- Jim was described by his colleagues as ‘unusual ’.
- 吉姆被同事们称为“不寻常”的人。
牛津词典
- Describe how you did it.
- 谈谈你是怎样做这事的。
牛津词典
- Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky.
- 好几个人都说看到天上出现了奇异光芒。
牛津词典
- The shark described a circle around the shoal of fish.
- 这条鲨鱼围绕着鱼群游动。
牛津词典
- He described it as an extraordinarily tangled and complicated tale...
- 他说那是一个非常曲折复杂的故事。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Eriksson described him as 'the best player on the pitch'...
- 埃里克森称他是“场上最好的球员”。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His pass described a perfect arc through the leaden sky.
- 他的传球在阴沉的天空中划出了一道完美的弧线。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She broke down describing how she was arrested for refusing a breath test...
- 她在叙述自己如何因为拒绝接受呼吸测试而被捕时再也控制不住情绪。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time...
- 我们请她描述一下她业余时间都在做什么。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Its no longer possible to excommunicate someone already excommunicated.
- 不会再出现开除已经被开除教籍的问题.
期刊摘选
- Who'd like to describe what happened just now?
- 谁来描述一下刚才所发生的情形?
《简明英汉词典》
- Words can hardly describe how excited we were.
- 我们激动的心情难以用笔墨来形容.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She tried herself to describe what she remembered.
- 她尽量说出她记得的情况.
《简明英汉词典》
- Can you describe your son?
- 你能描述一下你儿子 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
- It is very difficult to describe my joy in words.
- 我的快乐难以用语言来形容.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Can you describe what you saw to [ for ] me?
- 你能将你看见的东西描述 给 我听 吗 ?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Some patients don't refer to the discomfort of angina as an ache; rather they describe it as sudden sharp pains.
- 有些病人不把心绞痛叫做钝痛, 而说成阵阵剧痛.
《简明英汉词典》
- I hesitate to describe him as really clever.
- 我不愿说他真的聪明.
《简明英汉词典》
- The English language possesses a vivid saying to describe this sort of situation.
- 英语中有句俗语生动地描绘了这种情景.
《用法词典》
- I should describe the attempt as a failure.
- 我认为这次尝试失败了.
《简明英汉词典》
- The writer used the image of corn silk to describe the girl's hair.
- 作者用玉米须来比喻那女孩的头发.
《简明英汉词典》
- Briefly describe the product, but do not give any technical details at this stage.
- 简述一下产品情况, 但在目前阶段不要提供任何技术细节.
《简明英汉词典》
- No words can describe the scene.
- 任何言词均不能描绘那景色.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Can you describe him to me?
- 你能向我描述一下他的样子吗?
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- It's hard to find enough superlatives to describe this book.
- 用再多的盛赞之辞也难以描述这本书。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
同义词辨析
describe, represent, sketch, picture
这些动词均有"描写,描述"之意。
describe: 侧重指描述细节,给读者或听众提供清晰的视觉图像。
represent: 指有代表性或象征性地描述或讲述。
sketch: 指快速地勾勒或概略地叙述。
picture: 着重能够栩栩如生地把事物或场景等描绘出来。