"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 • ...
(1) by, in, to, under, on, ...
Kolokacji: 15
  • A given society may be described as the sum total of social relationships among its members.
  • Officials described the inmates as among the system's most violent.
  • Critics took particular note of the game's voice talent, which was described as among the best found in computer games up to that time.
  • He described the relationship among the three as "a bowl of spaghetti."
  • He described such risks as a growing problem, particularly among elderly people who take several drugs at a time.
  • Consensus is a term which describes general agreement among members of a group or community.
  • The region also hosts many public high schools, some of which have been described as among the most prestigious in the country.
  • It has been described as among the most painful conditions known to mankind.
  • In 1870 he began writing sketches describing his experiences among the lower classes.
  • Different scholars have described entrepreneurs as, among other things, bearing risk.
11. describe that = opisz to describe that
12. described until = opisany do czasu gdy described until
13. described above = opisany wyżej described above
14. describe behind = opisz z tyłu describe behind
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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