"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 55
(3) thing, effect, circumstance
Kolokacji: 3
(11) feeling, reality
Kolokacji: 2
2. describe one's decision = opisywać czyjś decyzja describe one's decision
  • He described the company's decision as "a long-term investment in our economic and competitive health."
  • Clinton describes his administration's decision to allow high technology to be exported to China as "routine."
  • He described the Soviet leader's decision to break with tradition and bring his wife into public prominence as "stupid."
  • "It's something that I've been worrying about for months," he said, describing his decision.
  • Yet, he described today's decision as "the moral quandary of the century."
  • He described the company's decision to reject the book as "more than a sad predicament."
  • The article revealed this when it described a parent's decision to have a friend "watch her children."
  • He described his decision to put himself under further surveillance as a symbolic way to increase transparency in the Chinese government.
  • He has also described his decision as allowing him to be free of any special interests.
  • Fletcher, 48, described his decision to leave Essex after 32 years as a difficult one.
3. describe one's arrival = opisywać czyjś przyjazd describe one's arrival
5. describe one's achievements = opisywać czyjś osiągnięcia describe one's achievements
6. describe one's choice = opisywać czyjś wybór describe one's choice
7. describe one's exploits = opisywać czyjś wyczyny describe one's exploits
(17) visit, encounter, meeting
Kolokacji: 3
(18) view, scene, background
Kolokacji: 3
(20) appearance, show, content
Kolokacji: 3
(21) technique, method, solution
Kolokacji: 3
(25) family, origin, home, name
Kolokacji: 4
(26) symptom, track
Kolokacji: 2
(28) treatment, relation
Kolokacji: 2
(30) adventure, project, invention
Kolokacji: 3
(36) song, lyrics, word, vocals
Kolokacji: 4
(38) father, son, parent, Jesus
Kolokacji: 4
(39) album, novel
Kolokacji: 2
(41) research, experiment
Kolokacji: 2
(42) works, plant, deed, escape
Kolokacji: 4
(43) marriage, ritual
Kolokacji: 2
(44) moment, period, youth, hour
Kolokacji: 4
(45) God, King
Kolokacji: 2
(46) patient, client
Kolokacji: 2
(47) village, city
Kolokacji: 2
(49) procedure, software, function
Kolokacji: 3
(50) claim, grant
Kolokacji: 2
(51) atrocity, corruption
Kolokacji: 2
(52) item, particle, unit, rock
Kolokacji: 4
(54) curve, electron, wave
Kolokacji: 3
(55) upbringing, training
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + describe
Kolokacji: 19
coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...
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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