B1 verb Neutral

描述

/mjaʊ˧˥ ʂu˥˩/

To give an account in words of someone or something, including all the relevant characteristics and qualities. Crucial for Task 1 of the IELTS Academic writing test.

Ejemplos

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1

请描述一下你最喜欢的书。

Please describe your favorite book.

2

目击者向警方描述了事故经过。

The witness described the accident to the police.

3

他描述得特别传神。

He described it very vividly.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
描述
Verb
描述
Adjetivo
描述性的
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Truco para recordar

描 (miáo) means to trace/sketch, 述 (shù) means to state/narrate.

Quiz rápido

这张表格___了不同国家的人口增长情况。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 描述

Ejemplos

1

请描述一下你最喜欢的书。

everyday

Please describe your favorite book.

2

目击者向警方描述了事故经过。

formal

The witness described the accident to the police.

3

他描述得特别传神。

informal

He described it very vividly.

4

图表描述了过去十年的气温变化。

academic

The chart describes temperature changes over the last decade.

5

该手册详细描述了产品功能。

business

The manual describes the product features in detail.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
描述
Verb
描述
Adjetivo
描述性的

Colocaciones comunes

详细描述 to describe in detail
口头描述 oral description
准确描述 accurate description
生动描述 vivid description
数据描述 data description

Frases Comunes

难以描述

hard to describe

如实描述

to describe truthfully

任务描述

task description

Se confunde a menudo con

描述 vs 描写

描写 is more literary (used in novels); 描述 is more objective and academic.

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Notas de uso

Essential for 'Describe the graph' tasks in IELTS.

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Errores comunes

Do not confuse with '说明' (explain); 描述 is about 'what', 说明 is about 'how/why'.

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Truco para recordar

描 (miáo) means to trace/sketch, 述 (shù) means to state/narrate.

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Origen de la palabra

From 'tracing' (描) and 'narrating' (述).

Patrones gramaticales

描述 + object 对...进行描述

Quiz rápido

这张表格___了不同国家的人口增长情况。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 描述

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