description 英 [dɪˈskrɪpʃn]   美 [dɪˈskrɪpʃən]

description

description  英 [dɪˈskrɪpʃn] 美 [dɪˈskrɪpʃən]

n. 描述,说明;类型(某种描述) 

名词复数:descriptions 

to give a detailed description of the procedure 对程序作详细的说明
a brief description of the tool, a general description of the tool 对工具的简要╱概括性说明

  • A description puts something in words, like a portrait puts a person in paint. The lawnmower you came home with did not quite fit the description of the dishwasher you went shopping for.
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  • n. 描述,说明;类型(某种描述)
  • 1. to give a detailed description of the procedure

    对程序作详细的说明

  • 2. a brief description of the tool, a general description of the tool

    对工具的简要╱概括性说明

  • 3. Police have issued a description of the gunman.

    警方发布通告,描述了持枪歹徒的特征。

  • 4. a personal pain that goes beyond description

    难以言表的个人痛苦

  • 5. boats of every description

    各种类型的船

  • 6. Their money came from trade of some description.

    他们的钱是做某种生意赚来的。

  • description (n.) late 14c., from Old French description (12c.) and directly from Latin descriptionem (nominative descriptio) "representation, description, copy," noun of action from past participle stem of describere "write down, transcribe, copy, sketch," from de- "down" (see de-) + scribere "to write" (from PIE root *skribh- "to cut").
de·scrip·tion / dɪˈskrɪpʃn ; NAmE dɪˈskrɪpʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] description(of sb/sth) a piece of writing or speech that says what sb/sth is like; the act of writing or saying in words what sb/sth is like 描写(文字);形容;说明 to give a detailed/full descriptionof the procedure 对程序作详细的╱详尽的说明 a brief/general descriptionof the software 软件的简要╱概括性说明 Police have issued a description of the gunman. 警方发布通告,描述了持枪歹徒的特征。 ‘Scared stiff’ is an apt description of how I felt at that moment. “吓得呆若木鸡”是我当时感受的贴切描述。 a personal pain that goes beyond description (= is too great to express in words) 难以言表的个人痛苦 the novelist's powers of description 小说家的叙述才能 2 [countable ] of some, all, every, etc. description of some, etc. type 类型 boats of every description / all descriptions 各种类型的船 Their money came from trade of some description. 他们的钱是做某种生意赚来的。 medals, coins and things of that description 纪念章、硬币以及诸如此类的东西 IDIOM answer/fit a description (of sb/sth) to be like a particular person or thing 与描述的…相像 A child answering the description of the missing boy was found safe and well in London yesterday. 昨天在伦敦发现了一个与失踪男孩情况相符的孩子,安然无恙。 more at beggar v. description descriptions de·scrip·tion / dɪˈskrɪpʃn ; NAmE dɪˈskrɪpʃn /
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