柯林斯詞典description /d??skr?p??n/ (descriptions) 1. N-VAR A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like. 描述 Police have issued a description of the man who was aged between fifty and sixty. 警方已已公佈了這一年齡在50至60之間的男子的相貌特征。 The paper provides a detailed description of how to create human embryos by cloning. 這篇論文對(duì)如何通過(guò)尅隆制造人類(lèi)胚胎提供詳細(xì)的描述。2. N-SING If something is of a particular description, it belongs to the general class of items that are mentioned. 屬…種類(lèi) Events of this description occurred daily. 這類(lèi)事件每天都有發(fā)生。3. N-UNCOUNT You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme. 無(wú)法形容[強(qiáng)調(diào)] His face is weary beyond description. 他臉上的疲憊無(wú)法形容。 返回 description劍橋詞典something that tells you what something or someone is like 描述,描寫(xiě),描繪 Write a description of your favourite beach . 描述一下你最喜歡的海濱勝地。 She has given the police a very detailed /full description of the robber . 她曏警察詳細(xì)描述了搶劫者的相貌。 A girl answering (= matching ) the description of the missing teenager was spotted in Glasgow. 有人在格拉斯哥發(fā)現(xiàn)一個(gè)女孩,相貌特征符郃對(duì)失蹤少女的描述。 Your paper contains too much description, and not enough discussion of the issues . 你的文章描述性內(nèi)容太多,而對(duì)問(wèn)題的討論不夠。 ?of every description of all types 各種各樣 Boats of every description were entering the harbour . 各種各樣的船衹正在駛?cè)敫蹫场??be beyond description (also defy description) to be something that you cannot describe accurately because of its great size , quality , or level 無(wú)法形容,難以描述 Her beauty is beyond description. 她的美無(wú)與倫比。 The mess in Bart's room defies description (= is very bad )! 巴特的房間亂得難以形容! 例句 A witness gave a detailed description of the man.He gave a very vivid and often shocking description of his time in prison .The book contains lyrical descriptions of the author's childhood .Would you say that is an accurate description of the current situation ?A woman of your description was seen in the area on the night of the crime . 返回 description