describe

describe

英[dɪˈskraɪb]美[dɪˈskraɪb]

v.描述，把…称为，做…运动，形成…形状，认为，描画；

第三人称单数：describes;

过去式：described;

过去分词：described;

现在分词：describing;

形容词：describable;

例句

She tried herself to describe what she remembered.她尽量说出她记得的情况。

Satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.讽刺是一项孤独而又内省的工作，因为没有人未经一番具有非常耐性的自我检讨而能够逼真地刻画一个傻瓜的。

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。

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。

I hesitate to describe him as really clever.我不愿说他真的聪明。

I should describe the attempt as a failure.我认为这次尝试失败了。

Can you describe it to me?你能把它描述给我听吗?

Who'd like to describe what happened just now?谁来描述一下刚才所发生的情形?

Can you describe your son?你能描述一下你儿子吗?

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。

英语六级真题

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

How much is today's spirit of harmony a change from our more turbulent past? A mere generation ago, parentchild relations were described as the generation gap.

a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

The Paris agreement has been widely hailed as a positive step forward in addressing climate change for all, although the details on addressing climate justice can be best described as sketchy.

South Korea opened its second Antarctic research base in 2014, describing it as a way to test robots developed by Korean researchers for use in extreme conditions.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term workplace telepressure to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

Small wonder that an Indian legend described Devils Tower as being formed by supernatural powers.

No one should have to live with what a Texas mother described as constant stress, tension, even fear about money.

In Paying for the Party, Hamilton describes what she calls the party pathway, which eases many students through college, helped along by various clubs that send students into the party scene and a host of easier majors.

Applicants are asked to describe an ethical dilemma they've faced and its impact on them, or discuss a public issue of special concern to them, or tell of a fictional character or creative work that has profoundly influenced them.

Because he's on the run from what he describes as a disease that preys on every artist: "ease of use".

It is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy, which the monk（僧侣）David Steindl-Rast describes as "that kind of happiness that doesn't depend on what happens.

Despite the modesty of the benefit, the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fought it bitterly, describing it as "government-run personnel management" and a "dangerous precedent".

City employees, citizens and reporters gathered in the hall to hear her describe the plan.

: How does the man describe the short hour of daylight around Christmas in Sweden?

By describing the destructive power of earthquakes.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

The retail industry is getting "reinvented" as we describe in our new book Matchmakers.

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

We might use the word "negative" to describe more difficult emotions but it doesn't mean those emotions are bad or we shouldn't have them.

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

描述;描写;形容;叙述

If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.

例句

VERB

把…说成;把…称为;认为

If a person describes someone or something as a particular thing, he or she believes that they are that thing and says so.

例句

VERB

描画，画出(图形);形成…的形状

If something describes a particular shape, it forms that shape or makes a movement that follows the line of that shape.

例句

英汉词典释义

vt.

描写, 叙述

画出(图形等)

形容,把...说成

英英词典释义

Verb

1. give a description of;

2. to give an account or representation of in words;

3. identify as in botany or biology, for example

4. make a mark or lines on a surface;

行业词典

法律： 说明；