"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
1. describe despite = opisywać pomimo describe despite
2. describe toward = opisywać w kierunku describe toward
4. describe across = opisz wszerz describe across
5. describe upon = opisywać na describe upon
6. describe beyond = opisz dalej describe beyond
7. describe towards = opisywać w kierunku describe towards
8. describe off = opisywać daleko describe off
9. describe near = opisz blisko describe near
10. describe along = opisz wzdłuż describe along
11. describe such as = opisywać taki jak describe such as
12. describe outside = opisz na zewnątrz describe outside
13. describe amongst = opisywać wśród describe amongst
14. describe prior to = opisywać przed describe prior to
15. describe following = opisz następowanie describe following
  • In the book he describes following an inmate struggling to carry laundry bags.
  • A spokesman described his condition as 'critical' last night following an emergency operation.
  • He also describes their fan base as "tortured" following this play.
  • Harris began writing the book in what he described as a period of "collective grief and stupefaction" following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
  • This we shall now describe, following the account by Chandrasekhar.
  • Gary Doer described him as "gentlemanly" following his death in 1996.
  • He described following a worker who had a flashlight to safety as others screamed in panic.
  • Female beauty, described always following the same plan: a young blonde, with serene, clear eyes, white skin, red lips, rosy cheeks, etc.
  • He describes following the older ones to basketball camps, where they compete for the notice of coaches and sneaker manufacturers.
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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