describe

释义

v.描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画

词态变化

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 ;

实用场景例句

Can you describe the scene to me?

你能向我描述一下这个场景吗？

金山词霸

Her depiction presented the story as a remarkably tangled and elaborate tale.

她将这个故事描述为一篇异常纷繁复杂的叙述。

金山词霸

Beckham was vividly described by Erikson as "the match's most outstanding performer."

埃里克森生动地将贝克汉姆描述为"本场比赛最杰出的表现者"。

金山词霸

The football's trajectory described a flawless curve across the gloomy heavens.

足球的飞行轨迹在阴沉的天幕上勾勒出一道无瑕的弧线。

金山词霸

The emotional woman could hardly describe her experience of being detained after declining a breathalyzer.

这位情绪激动的女性几乎无法叙述她在拒绝酒精测试后被拘留的经历。

金山词霸

She was asked to describe the diverse pursuits she undertook in her leisure time.

我们请她描述她在闲暇时间从事的多种活动。

金山词霸

The eagle described a graceful arc above the mountain ridge.

这只鹰在山脊上方划出一道优美的弧线。

金山词霸

Several witnesses described hearing unusual sounds in the forest.

几个目击者都描述说在森林里听到了奇怪的声音。

金山词霸

Describe what you saw during the trip.

谈谈你在旅途中看到了什么。

金山词霸

Jim was described by his friends as 'extraordinary'.

吉姆被朋友们称为“非凡”的人。

金山词霸

The woman was described as slender and fair, and aged about 25.

据描述这女人身材苗条，肤色白皙，年龄在25岁左右。

金山词霸

Can you describe the scene to me?

你能向我描述一下那个场景吗？

金山词霸

It's difficult to gather adequate praise to describe this masterpiece.

用再多的溢美之词也难以描述这件杰作。

金山词霸

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》

真题例句

Karl Barth described midlife in precisely this way.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In his book, Team of Teams, General Stanley McChrystal describes how the army's hierarchical structure hindered its operations during the early stages of the Iraq war.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted -86 living ( ' , even if her children preferred it) than in a nursing home.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Since fewer than half of Americans say they cook at an intermediate level and only 20% describe their cooking skills as advanced, the crisis is one of confidence.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Matt Maclnnis describes the updated version of Inkling asa platform for building multimedia content.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The Unemployed Man and His Family, described a family in which the husband initially reacted to losing his job "with tireless search for work.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

In a press release describing the report, Mr. Annan stressed the need for the negotiations to focus on increasing the flow of money from rich to poor regions to help reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards while still curbing the emissions of the heat-trapping gases.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

In a 30-year study of more than 10,000 people, Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School describes how all kinds of social networks have similar effects.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Bishop describes the problem as simply a matter of priorities, which can be solved by encouraging people to prioritize other life goals and plans in place of time spent online.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

In order to describe human beings he should keep the palm of his hand at a right angle to the floor.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

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

出自-2011年12月听力原文

He doesn't know how to describe the beautiful country scenery.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

As I start describing how quiet it is to be out in the woods.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

Well, could you describe the man who robbed the bank for this report that we're filling out here?

出自-2010年12月听力原文

In his book, Team of Teams, General Stanley McChrystal describe show the army's hierarchical structure hindered its operations during the early stages of the Iraq war.

2017年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

since fewer than half of Americans say they cook at an intermediate level and only 20% describe their cooking skills as advanced, the crisis is one of confidence.

2015年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

The term kleptoplasty is used to describe the practice of using hiJacked genes to create nutrients from sunlight.

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

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.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

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.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

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.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

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.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

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.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

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.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

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.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

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

出自-2016年12月听力原文

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

出自-2016年12月听力原文

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.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

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.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

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

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

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.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

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".

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

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

出自-2012年12月听力原文

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

出自-2011年12月听力原文

By describing the destructive power of earthquakes.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

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.

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

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

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

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.

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

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.

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

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

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

Hearing these stories, I'm skeptical about the place — other destinations are described as "purer" natural experiences.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

Here's how Harvard Medical School scientist Margaret Livingstone, who led the team, described the experiment: in their cages the monkeys were provided with touch screens.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

How can the process of Steve's recording be described?

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

How does Steven describe his music?

2015年高考英语湖北卷 听力 题设

In a study describing the technology, the researchers had 100 volunteers type the word "touch" four times using the smart keyboard.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It was coined by the trans-research institute to describe a new philosophy by which high achievers at work chose a lower salary in exchange for a better quality of life.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

Leroy Chiao describes what happens even before you float out of your seat, your inner ear thinks you're falling.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Several years ago I received a letter from seventeen-year-old kerry, who described herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always bothered by things.

2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文

The author's father can be best described as a parent insistent on his children's education.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

The beatles were described as a British invasion入侵by local and nationwide newspapers at that time.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Triggering events for anger are so many that to describe them all would take hundreds of pages.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Written accounts from the 18th and 19th centuries described flocks so large that they the sky for hours.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Gilbert’s own interest in new music has been widely noted: Alex Ross, a classical-music critic, has described him as a man who is capable of turning the Philharmonic into “a markedly different, more vibrant organization”.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Nobel Laureate and physiologist Albert Azent-Gyorgyi once described discovery as “seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.”

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

In the end, credibility “happens” to a discovery claim - a process that corresponds to what philosopher Annette Baier has described as the commons of the mind.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

It is this implicit or explicit reference to nature that fully justifies the use of word garden though in a “liberated” sense, to describe these synthetic constructions.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

This top-down conception of the fashion business couldn’t be more out of date or at odds with the feverish would described in Overdressed, Elizabeth Cline’s three-year indictment of “fast fashion”.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

The 8-0 objection to President Obama trues on what Justice Samuel Alito describes in his objection as “a shocking assertion assertion of federal executive power”.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

It is also the reason why when we try to describe music with words, all we can do is articulate our reactions to it, and not grasp music itself.

出自-2014年考研翻译原文

Fortunately, there's another sort of parent that's a bit easier to describe: a patient parent.

2020年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Verb

1. give a description of;

"He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

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

"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"

3. identify as in botany or biology, for example

4. make a mark or lines on a surface;

"draw a line"

"trace the outline of a figure in the sand"