A1 noun خنثی #1,517 رایج‌ترین

describe

/dɪˈskraɪb/

To say or write what someone or something is like. It is used to give details about how things look, feel, sound, or happen so that others can imagine them.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

Can you describe your best friend to me?

Please tell me what your best friend is like (their appearance and personality).

2

The witness was asked to describe the suspect in court.

The person who saw the crime was asked to give details about the criminal's appearance.

3

Just describe what you saw, it doesn't have to be perfect.

Tell me the basic things you saw without worrying about being exact.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
description
Verb
describe
قید
descriptively
صفت
descriptive
مرتبط
descriptor
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the 'scribe' part of the word. A 'scribe' is a writer. When you describe something, you are 'writing' a picture with your words.

آزمون سریع

The police asked the woman to ______ the man who took her bag.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: describe

مثال‌ها

1

Can you describe your best friend to me?

everyday

Please tell me what your best friend is like (their appearance and personality).

2

The witness was asked to describe the suspect in court.

formal

The person who saw the crime was asked to give details about the criminal's appearance.

3

Just describe what you saw, it doesn't have to be perfect.

informal

Tell me the basic things you saw without worrying about being exact.

4

This paper will describe the results of the scientific study.

academic

This document will explain the findings of the research in detail.

5

Please describe your main responsibilities in your last job.

business

Please explain what tasks you did in your previous position.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
description
Verb
describe
قید
descriptively
صفت
descriptive
مرتبط
descriptor

ترکیب‌های رایج

describe in detail to give many specific facts about something
accurately describe to give a correct and true account of something
briefly describe to give a short and quick explanation
describe a situation to explain what is happening at a specific time
describe a person to talk about someone's appearance or character

عبارات رایج

describe as

to use specific words to label someone or something

hard to describe

something that is difficult to put into words

describe in a nutshell

to describe something very briefly

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

describe vs explain

Describe is about what something is like (appearance/qualities); Explain is about why or how something works.

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نکات کاربردی

The word 'describe' is a transitive verb, which means it usually needs a direct object (the thing you are describing). It is common to follow it with 'what', 'how', or 'who'.

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اشتباهات رایج

Many learners mistakenly say 'describe about something'. In English, you 'describe something' directly without using the word 'about'.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the 'scribe' part of the word. A 'scribe' is a writer. When you describe something, you are 'writing' a picture with your words.

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ریشه کلمه

From the Latin 'describere', which means 'to write down' or 'to represent by drawing'.

الگوهای دستوری

Regular verb: describe, described, described Pattern: describe + [noun] Pattern: describe + [wh- clause] (e.g., describe what happened)

آزمون سریع

The police asked the woman to ______ the man who took her bag.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: describe

عبارات مرتبط

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lie

A1

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enter

A1

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climb

A1

To move upward toward the top of something, often by using your hands and feet. It can also describe a path going up or a value increasing in number.

exit

A1

An exit is a door or passage used to leave a building, vehicle, or area. It can also refer to the act of going out or departing from a place.

lift

A1

To move something or someone from a lower position to a higher one. It often requires physical effort or the use of a machine to pick an object up.

push

A1

To use your hands or body to move something away from you by applying force. It can also describe the act of encouraging someone to work harder or achieve a goal.

touch

A1

To put your hand or another part of your body on something or someone. It is the act of making physical contact with an object to feel its texture or presence.

grab

A1

To take hold of something or someone suddenly, quickly, or roughly with your hand. It is often used when you are in a hurry or need to catch something before it falls.

drop

A1

A small, round shape of liquid that falls from a surface. It can also mean a reduction or a fall in the amount or level of something.

pick up

A1

A pick up is the act of collecting someone or something from a specific place. It can also refer to a small truck with an open back for carrying goods or a sudden improvement in a situation.

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