description
/dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
CEFR level A2Topic EducationWord #1617 in the learning path
描述；描写
Definitions
n. an account explaining what someone or something is like
描述；描写
Example
Your description helped me find the little bakery.
你的描述帮我找到了那家小面包店。
A clear description of research methods allows other scientists to evaluate the reliability of a study.
清楚描述研究方法，有助于其他科学家评估研究的可靠性。
Collocations
- a detailed description
- give a description of
- a job description
- an accurate description
Word family
- describe (v.)
- descriptive (adj.)
Synonyms
- account
- portrayal
Usage tip
表示对某物的描述，用a description of，不用about。
FAQ
- What does description mean?
- an account explaining what someone or something is like
- How is description pronounced?
- UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/, US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
