"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 • ...
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) well, easily, extensively
Kolokacji: 3
(7) fully, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) best, better
Kolokacji: 2
(15) aptly, helpfully, effectively
Kolokacji: 3
(16) adequately, inadequately
Kolokacji: 2
  • These ideas are not part of the package that the Governor has publicly described.
  • The publicity given to the issue in 2005 caused other victims of the policy to publicly describe their experiences.
  • Provincial officials publicly described the ruling as "a serious breach of law."
  • Ms. Miscik did not publicly describe the nature of the earlier changes.
  • In 2004, his mother publicly described his efforts as "magnificent."
  • Interestingly, the last conference on climate change in Montreal was publicly described as a victory.
  • It was popularized in 2007 and publicly described in research of the same year.
  • One - sold privately, and therefore not publicly described - reportedly yielded around 20 percent.
  • They were first described publicly in the US in the early 1960s.
  • Mr. Bryan has not publicly described the nature of the committee's suspicions.
3. privately describe = prywatnie opisz privately describe
(19) famously, brilliantly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) correctly, wrongly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) properly, appropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(25) proudly, modestly
Kolokacji: 2
(30) eloquently, verbally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) rightly, fairly, justly
Kolokacji: 3
(32) beautifully, elegantly
Kolokacji: 2
(33) bluntly, candidly, pointedly
Kolokacji: 3
(34) therein, conventionally
Kolokacji: 2

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