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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 hold your tongue
to-hold-your-tongue
to hook one's arm around sth
to hook onto sth
to hoot with laughter
to hope against hope that ...
to hope for the best
to-hope-for-the-best
to hope that ...
to hope to do sth
to horse!
to huddle around sth
to huddle together
to humble sb's pride
to hunch one's shoulders
tohunga
to hurry in/off/home
to hurt oneself
to hurt o.s.
to hurt sb's feelings
to identify sb/sth with
to identify with sb/sth
to idle away the time
toil
toile
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