descry 英 [dɪˈskraɪ]   美 [dɪˈskraɪ]

descry

descry  英 [dɪˈskraɪ] 美 [dɪˈskraɪ]

vt. 看见;发现;察看 

进行时:descrying  过去式:descried  过去分词:descried  第三人称单数:descries  名词复数:descries 

And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. 约瑟家打发人去窥探伯特利。
He can descry a way of overcoming the difficulty. 他能找到克服困难的办法。

  • If you spot something, you descry it. When you spy it, you descry it. It's a good verb to use when you catch a glimpse of a rare bird in the trees. Or when you finally spot Waldo in a "Where's Waldo?" book.
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  • vt. 看见;发现;察看
  • 1. And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel.

    约瑟家打发人去窥探伯特利。

  • 2. He can descry a way of overcoming the difficulty.

    他能找到克服困难的办法。

  • 3. The following year police raided an exhibition of Lawrence's paintings and seized every canvas on which they could descry any wisp of pubic hair.

    次年,警方突击搜查劳伦斯的绘画展,在每一张画布上搜查,看是否有不良信息。

  • descry (v.1) "to see, discern," c. 1300, probably from Old French descrier "publish" (Modern French décrier), from Latin describere (see describe).
  • descry (v.2) "to proclaim," mid-14c., from Old French descrier, from des- (see dis-) + crier, from Latin quiritare (see cry (v.)).
des·cry / dɪˈskraɪ ; NAmE dɪˈskraɪ / verb ( des·cries , des·cry·ing , des·cried , des·cried ) descrysb/sth ( literary) to suddenly see sb/sth 突然看到;突然发现 descry descries descried descrying des·cry / dɪˈskraɪ ; NAmE dɪˈskraɪ /
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