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Described Meaning in English

word · lemma: describe

/dɪsˈkɹaɪbd/
di-SKRYBD
/dɪskɹˈaɪbd/
di-SKRYBD

释义

Past form of 'describe'. It means someone said or wrote what something was like, or explained it in words.

用法与细微差别

Usually followed by what was explained: 'described the scene', 'described him as kind'. Common patterns are 'describe something' and 'describe someone/something as ...'. In passive voice, 'was described as' is very common.

例句

She described the house to me.

basic

He described the problem very clearly.

basic

The book described life in a small town.

basic

She described him as friendly, but he seemed pretty quiet to me.

natural

The movie was nothing like they described online.

natural

He described the trip as exhausting but totally worth it.

natural