"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 • ...
describe + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...
  • As they followed her she described for them the local situation.
  • Most of these species were described for the first time.
  • He described some of these species for the first time.
  • I could get him to describe them for me later.
  • He did not like being described as of no importance, even for a sound security reason.
  • Described as a small man with a head too large for his shoulders.
  • He described the drive for school choice as "a civil rights movement of the 1990's."
  • We asked him to describe for us his perfect environment.
  • Earlier in the day he described the event as an important show of support for the majority leader.
  • Such mechanisms have been described for the first time in recent years.
8. describe at = opisywać przy describe at
26. describe that = opisz to describe that
27. described until = opisany do czasu gdy described until
28. described above = opisany wyżej described above
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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