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Description

English words
Description, English words , mainly used as noun , as a noun, it means "describe, describe, explain; type", etc [1]
Foreign name
Description
Part of speech
noun
Word pronunciation
UK [d 618ˈ skr 618ʃ n] US [d 618ˈ skr 618ʃ n]

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UK [d 618ˈ skr 618ʃ n] US [d 618ˈ skr 618ʃ n]
n. Describe; type
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Word Usage

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Collins English Chinese Dictionary
description /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/ CET4 TEM4
1.N-VAR A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like. describe
2. N-SING If something is of a particular description, it belongs to the general class of items that are mentioned
3. N-UNCOUNT You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defines description, to emphasize that it is very unusable, impressive, extreme, or extreme [1]

Phrase collocation

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Detailed description; detailed description
job description Job Description
Brief description; brief introduction
General description, General
Product description; Product description; Product Introduction
Physical description; Appearance description
formal description Formal description
Full description
Beyond description
Vivid description; A lively report
Complete description
Problem description
Short description; Brief description; Short note
Functional description
Technical description
give a description of describe , description; Describe
Item description
Description of goods; Name of goods [1]

Bilingual example sentence

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  • 1The description Was pretty vague. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 2The description Fits us to a tee. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 3They gave a general description They gave a general description of the man. Oxford Dictionary
  • 4She gave an exact description Of the attacker. Oxford Dictionary
  • 5Police have issued a description The police issued a notice describing the characteristics of the gunman. Oxford Dictionary
  • 6We had only a vague description Of the attacker. Oxford Dictionary
  • 7The book ends on a lengthy description This book ends with a lengthy description of Hawaii. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 8That's a good description Mrs. Drummond. You're very impressive. You are very observant. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 9Plainly, a more objective method of description Obviously, a more objective description method must be adopted. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 10'Scared stiff' is an apt description Of how I felt at that moment. Oxford Dictionary
  • 11The description Which he had been given was brief and to the point. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 12The paper provides a detailed description Of how to create human embryos by cloning. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 13It may interest you to know that a boy answering Rory's description Thumbed a ride to San Antonio. What may interest you is that a boy who matches Rory's description gives a thumbs up and asks for a free ride to San Antonio. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 14Why do I resist the description ? Why do I resist this description?
  • 15She made a vivid description She gave a vivid description of her trip.
  • 16Let's start with a description Let's start by describing the suitcase.
  • 17Include it along with your description And analysis.
  • 18This description Coaches others how to find the problem.
  • 19The woman's inaccurate description Of the whole incident.
  • 20This description Even fits the major of acute schools.
  • 21Hence the description Of America as a "graveyard" for languages.
  • 22That may sound like a description Of every teenager on the planet.
  • 23The description Of any animal as an "evolutionary setback" is controversial.
  • 24His face is weary beyond description The fatigue on his face is indescribable. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 25Events of this description Occurred daily. Such events happen every day. Collins English Chinese Dictionary
  • 26The beauty of the scene defies description The beauty of the scenery is hard to describe. Oxford Dictionary
  • 27Their money came from trade of some description Their money is earned from some kind of business. Oxford Dictionary
  • 28The catalogue gives a full description Of each product. Oxford Dictionary
  • 29She was barely able to stammer out a description Of her attacker. Oxford Dictionary
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