英语词汇“descry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

de•scry v.t., -scried, -scry•ing.

to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully;
discern;
espy:The lookout descried land.
to discover;
perceive;
detect.

de•scri′er, n.

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descry /dɪˈskraɪ/ vb ( -scries, -scrying, -scried)(transitive)

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French descrier to proclaim, decry

单词	descry
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•scry (di skrī′),USA pronunciation v.t., -scried, -scry•ing. to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:The lookout descried land. to discover; perceive; detect. Old French de(s)crïer to proclaim, decry. See dis-¹, cry Middle English descrien 1250–1300 de•scri′er, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged notice. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: descry /dɪˈskraɪ/ vb ( -scries, -scrying, -scried)(transitive) to discern or make out; catch sight of to discover by looking carefully; detect Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French descrier to proclaim, decry
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