describes

US: /dɪsˈkɹaɪbz/
UK: /dɪskɹˈa‍ɪbz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


describe /dis'kraib/
  • ngoại động từ
    • tả, diễn tả, mô tả, miêu tả
    • vạch, vẽ
      • to describe a circle with a pair of compasses: vạch một vòng tròn bằng com-pa
    • cho là, coi là; định rõ tính chất
      • he described hinself as a doctor: nó tự xưng là bác sĩ

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
1 tell (of), recount, relate, give an account (of), narrate, recite, report, chronicle; retail:
He described his adventures in Rio.
2 detail, define, explain, specify, delineate:
Please describe exactly where you found the body.
3 characterize, portray, paint, depict, identify, label, style; represent:
I would describe her as careless rather than uncaring.
4 trace, mark out, outline, traverse, draw:
The trail of the comet described a perfect arc in the black sky.

Concise English dictionary


describes|described|describingdɪ'skraɪb
verb
+give a description of
+to give an account or representation of in words
+identify as in botany or biology, for example
+make a mark or lines on a surface