"describe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

describe verbo

describe + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 293

describe activities • describe species • describe things • describe people • describe one's experience • describe one's work • ...

verbo + describe

Kolokacji: 19

coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) coin, ask, write, publish

Kolokacji: 4

(2) use, try, begin, go, attempt, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(3) look, resemble, help

Kolokacji: 3

1. described as looking = przedstawiony jako patrzenie described as looking

The village is described as looking "much as it did in the 1850s."
But he is described as looking gaunt, starting to show his 60 years, after the stress of the past year.
Described as looking and acting like the archetype of a government official.
It has been described as looking like a bar of Dove soap.
He'd described himself as looking like a child molester waiting for a chance to strike.
Her style is described as looking like somebody who has 'read the music, but never heard it played'.
A British reporter has described them as looking like the feet of a dead chicken.
It is described as looking much like a tiny, living human doll.
She was described as looking more like an unmarried school girl than a married woman.
The men, who were both white have been described as looking very dirty and scruffy.

2. described as resembling = przedstawiony jako bycie podobnym described as resembling

3. help describe = pomóż opisywać help describe

(4) quote, include

Kolokacji: 2

describe + preposición

Kolokacji: 45

described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...

describe + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 148

once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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