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单词
defy description
释义
Example sentences
defy description
There is something raw and pure about the desert that
defies
description
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2012
)
The skill of the craftsman who made it
defies
description
.
BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans
(
2003
)
What she saw
defied
reasonable
description
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
Definition of 'description'
description
(
dɪskr
ɪ
pʃ
ə
n
)
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variable noun
A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like.
Definition of 'defy'
defy
(
dɪf
aɪ
)
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verb
[
no passive
,
no cont
]
If something defies description or understanding, it is so strange, extreme, or surprising that it is almost impossible to understand or explain.
COBUILD Collocations
defy description
apt description
defy description
detailed description
fair description
graphic description
match the description
vivid description
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to buy sb a drink
to buy sb sth
to buy/sell in bulk
to buy/sell sth cheap
to buy/sell sth under the counter
to buy sth from a shop
to buy sth off or from sb
to buy sth on tick
toby
to/by/from all appearances
toby jug
toc
to calculate (that) ...
to call a halt
to call a halt to sth
to call a meeting
to call a spade a spade
to call a strike
to call a truce
to call collect, make a collect call
to call for sb to do sth
to call in sick
to-call-in-sick
to call it a day
to call it quits
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