description

US [dɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n]
UK [dɪ'skrɪpʃ(ə)n]
  • n.说明;形容;描写(文字);类型
  • Web描述;商品描述;产品描述
Plural Form:descriptions  
Description
n.
1.
[c][u]
~ (of sb/sth)
描写(文字);形容;说明a piece of writing or speech that says what sb/sth is like; the act of writing or saying in words what sb/sth is like
to give a detailed/full description of the procedure
对程序作详细的╱详尽的说明
a brief/general description of the software
软件的简要╱概括性说明
Police have issued a description of the gunman.
警方发布通告,描述了持枪歹徒的特征。
‘Scared stiff’ is an apt description of how I felt at that moment.
“吓得呆若木鸡”是我当时感受的贴切描述。
a personal pain that goes beyond description(= is too great to express in words)
难以言表的个人痛苦
the novelist's powers of description
小说家的叙述才能
2.
[c]
of some, all, every, etc. ~
类型of some, etc. type
boats of every description / all descriptions
各种类型的船
Their money came from trade of some description.
他们的钱是做某种生意赚来的。
medals, coins and things of that description
纪念章、硬币以及诸如此类的东西

Sample Sentence

Definition:
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard