Tra từ describe - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

see also STORY, INFORM
- to say what sb/sth is like, or what has happened: describe sb/sth (as sth); noun (C/U): description
Can you describe to me what happened? ◎ He was described as a young man in his early twenties. ◎ The police need a description of the thief.
- a description of sth that happened: account (of sth), report (of/on sth); verb: report (on) sth
We have asked for a full report on this incident. ◎ Give me an account of what happened.
- providing a description: descriptive
a piece of descriptive writing
- a small fact or piece of information: detail; the details of a description: detail (noun U)
Make sure you tell them all the details. ◎ an artist who pays great attention to detail
- including all the details: in detail
I'd like you to describe the meeting in detail.
- to describe sth in detail: go* into detail(s)
I'm afraid I haven't got time to go into detail(s) now.
- an important or noticeable part of sth: feature
An unusual feature of this house is its pair of beautiful curved staircases.
- a quality that is typical of sb/sth: characteristic; adjective: characteristic (adverb characteristically), typical (adverb typically)
It's a well-known characteristic of chameleons that they can change their colour.
※ typical TYPE
- including a lot of detail: detailed
a detailed description of the house
- containing a lot of facts: factual
a factual account of the event
- containing a lot of ideas from the imagination of the speaker or writer: imaginative
imaginative writing
- including a lot of interesting details: colourful, vivid
a colourful description of life in the army ◎ a vivid description of the scene
- something that cannot easily be described is beyond description, indescribable (adverb indescribably)
beautiful beyond description ◎ living in indescribable conditions ◎ indescribably ugly