describe
- IPA[dɪˈskrʌɪb]
英式
- give a detailed account in words of；mark out or draw (a geometrical figure)
verb: describe, 3rd person present: describes, gerund or present participle: describing, past tense: described, past participle: described
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- 相關詞
動詞
- 1. give a detailed account in words of he described his experiences in a letter to his parents the man was described as tall, clean-shaven, and with short dark hair 同義詞
- 2. mark out or draw (a geometrical figure) on the diameter of a circle an equilateral triangle is described 同義詞
- ▪ move in a way which follows the outline of (an imaginary geometrical figure) a single light is seen to describe a circle
- denoting a category to which one belongs according to one's own description: a self-described expert
Oxford Dictionary
- denoting a category to which one belongs according to one's own description: a self-described expert
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[dəˈskrīb]
美式
- give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, ... the man was described as tall, clean-shaven, and with short dark hair
Oxford American Dictionary
