Description
[dɪ'skrɪpʃ(ə)n] or [dɪ'skrɪpʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) sort or variety; 'every description of book was there'.
(noun.) a statement that represents something in words.
(noun.) the act of describing something.
手打:米米--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
(n.) A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
(n.) A class to which a certain representation is applicable; kind; sort.
伊莱錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Delineation, tracing.[2]. Representation, explanation, account, relation, recital, report, narration, narrative.[3]. Sort, kind, class, species.
編輯:瑞伊
同義詞及反義詞:
[See DENOMINATION]
整理:马库斯
解釋/意思:
n. act of describing: an account of anything in words: definition: sort class or kind.—adj. Descrip′tive containing description.—adv. Descrip′tively.—n. Descrip′tiveness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Nothing, he said, can be more just than such a description of him. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- My, it might be a description of Watson! 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- It makes me dizzy, to think of the Vatican--of its wilderness of statues, paintings, and curiosities of every description and every age. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Give us a description, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The only person I know who exactly answers your description, and for whom as a poor deserted orphan it would be a charity to provide, is in Paris. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Sloppy had gradually expanded with his description into a stare and a vacant grin. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I suppose French morality is not of that straight-laced description which is shocked at trifles. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In 1845 there appeared in the _Philosophical Magazine_ a description of what was probably the first incandescent electric light. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- To read the description of him in that passport and then look at me, any man could see that I was no more like him than I am like Hercules. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It is needless to say that my dress was of the sort to carry out this description. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It was a description of a snow scene. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I can add nothing which will make the description more accurate, answered Ezra Jennings. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Afterwards--when he _did_ reach home--the scene transcends description. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The science and description of the world on which we live are called respectively Geology and Geography. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Groups of every description were to be seen devouring the food and swallowing the liquor thus abandoned to their discretion. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Certain mechanics in New England, who had heard descriptions of his model, built machines on its lines, and sold them. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- There is nothing in Latin to compare with the early descriptions of India and Siberia that are to be found in Chinese. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Oh, do go on, Newland; I do love your descriptions. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- All descriptions of food were no longer equally distasteful; she could be induced, sometimes, to indicate a preference. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Other mechanical processes consist of _separators_ of various descriptions--a prominent one of which acts on the principal of centrifugal force. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Space and time will not admit of minute descriptions, or hardly a mention, of the almost innumerable improvements of the century in steam. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- There are about one hundred of these Scantlings, and his descriptions of them are very brief but interesting. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The overhead cable system for the transportation of materials of various descriptions in carriers, also run by a central motor, is still very extensively used. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It is just because they are not descriptions of things, but expressions of will that their influence is so great. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There were almost as many quaint descriptions of the boat as there were people who saw it. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Thorstein Veblen's brilliant descriptions penetrate deeply into our mental life, and Jane Addams has given new hope to many of us by her capacity for making ideals the goal of natural desire. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He gave me the names and descriptions of all the musical instruments, and the general terms of art in playing on each of them. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- But you can tell me so much more about them than I can tell you, that why should I tire you with my accounts and descriptions? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But why should they be only descriptions? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
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