گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'describe'

1 عمومی:: وصف‌ كردن‌

2 عمومی:: توصیف‌ كردن‌

3 عمومی:: شرح‌ دادن‌

1 general:: describe to talk or write about a person, place, event etc, in order to show what they are like: • Could you try and describe the man you saw? • In her book, she describes her journey across the Sahara. • Police described the attack as particularly violent. tell somebody about somebody/something to describe someone or something to someone. This phrase is more commonly used than describe in everyday spoken English: • So, tell me about your holiday! • My friends have told me all about you! depict formal to describe someone or something in a piece of writing: • His stories depict life in Trinidad as seen through the eyes of a young boy. • In this new biography she is depicted as a lonely and unhappy woman. portray/represent formal to describe someone or something in a particular way: • College teachers are often represented on television shows as slightly eccentric. • The magazine has been criticized for the way it portrays women. • The treatment has been portrayed as a painless way of curing cancer, which is simply not true. • Police have represented her as a willing participant in the crimes. characterize somebody/something as something formal to describe someone or something by emphasizing one particular quality or feature about them: • He characterized himself as ‘an average American’. • The successful schools were characterized as innovative and creative. paint somebody/something as something to describe someone or something, especially in a way that makes people believe something that is not true: • Not all young people are as bad as they’re painted in the press. • We won, yet the media is painting it as a victory for our opponents. • The woman was painted as having only a slight grasp of reality. paint a picture to describe a situation, so that people can get a general idea of what it is like: • Can you paint a picture of life in Japan for us? • My uncle’s letters generally painted a rosy picture of how things were. • The report painted a bleak picture of the management’s failures.

2 general:: verb report: You must describe how you did that.

3 general:: Phrase(s): describe someone or something to someone to characterize or portray a particular person or thing to someone. • Will you describe her to me, please? • Please describe yourself to me so I will know you.

4 general::   verb ADV. accurately, exactly, in detail Their daily lives are described in detail. | fully This process is fully described in section three of the book. | adequately | briefly He described briefly what happened. | vividly VERB + DESCRIBE cannot Words cannot describe our feelings at that moment. | be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to | go on to He goes on to describe very vividly how Caesar was stabbed to death.