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词汇 described
释义 described
past simple and past participle ofdescribe
describe
verb[ T ]
uk /dɪˈskraɪb/ us /dɪˈskraɪb/
A2
to say or write what someone or something is like: 描述,描写,描绘
Could you describe your attacker?你能描述一下袭击你的人的样子吗?
He described the painting in detail.他详细地描述了那幅油画的内容。
[ + question word ]Let me describe (to you) how it happened.让我来(给你)讲讲事情的经过吧。
She described Gary as shy.她说加利很害羞。
formal
If you describe a shape, you draw it or move in a direction that follows the line of it: 画;画出…图形
He used compasses to describe a circle.他用圆规画了一个圆。
biology specialized
to recognize a plant or animal as belonging to a particular type, and give it a scientific name:
So far, scientists have described 15,482 marine fish species, up from 15,304 a year ago.
The scientific name for mountain laurel is Kalmia latifolia, from Peter Kalm, an 18th-century botanist who first described the species.
Please describe to the court exactly what you saw.请向法官陈述你看到的真实情况。
His latest film is described as a 'romantic comedy'.
His teacher described him as a noisy, disruptive influence in class.他的老师说他在班里是一个喜欢吵吵嚷嚷的捣乱分子。
It couldn't by any stretch of the imagination be described as a beautiful city.
He insisted on describing his operation in graphic detail while we were eating lunch.我们吃午饭的时候,他偏要绘声绘色地描述他动手术的情形。
The newly described South American species would have been slightly smaller than today's emperor penguins.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Defining & explaining
account (to someone) for something
accountability
adumbrate
adumbration
annotation
annotator
belabour
demythologize
excuse
extenuate
indefinably
indescribably
inexpressibly
justificatory
lay something out
outline
sketch
spell
walk through something
what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Bending, twisting and curving
Painting, drawing & printing
Classifying and creating order
Species & genders

Examples of described


described

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It is then essential that such plasmas can be accurately described in their fundamental parameters, namely electron density and temperature.
Its qualitative behaviour is described in terms of its self-similar solutions.
These were 4 x 6 color photographs of figurines positioned to correspond to the events described in the sentence stimuli.
In the next session, the investigator presented the color photographs described previously.
Any given event may be described by referring to various levels of description, such as the physical, chemical, biological, psychological, and sociological.
However, even in these models the relationship between stimulus and response representations is not described in any detail.
When she described being removed from a train by the police and pushed to the floor, one could sense the intensity of the personal insult.
After 40 min of incubation at room temperature, the supernatant surface film was removed and postfixed as described above.
But he is teaching something which is the object of study of linguistics, and is described by linguistic methods.
In addition to the theoretical grammar testing described above, we also plan an informal evaluation of the usability of the system.
The image faithfully represents the things described in the poem.
One can envision that during the thaw cycle the reverse of what was described above will occur at some level.
But the structural differences between the two versions cannot be described as 'correction'.
The developments described here were a part of structural changes driven by some general concept of a market economy.
One important advantage of the latent class modeling approach described above is that it leads straightforwardly to tests of gender differences in offending trajectories.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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