A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
描述
Describe
If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
如果我允许记者们描述一个收藏,而他们犯了错误,我会感到沮丧,因为这些撤销从未被注意到。
With most of my books, I'll actually go out and look at the setting. If you describe things carefully, it kind of makes the scene pop.
我的大部分书,我都会出去看看背景。如果你仔细地描述事情,它会让场景变得很流行。
Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.
音乐比语言更能准确地描述情感。当我意识到这一点时,我就知道音乐是我想去的地方。
Because I'm married and have kids, I feel like I sometimes get pegged as a choirboy or something, but I wouldn't exactly describe myself that way.
因为我结了婚,有了孩子,我觉得自己有时会被贴上唱诗班男孩之类的标签,但我不会这样描述自己。
Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.
每当他们试图向我们描述海啸时,当他们用手解释时,我被他们在空中的高度所打动——他们的高度是如此之高。
I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That's not to say that I'm not happy.
我没有感受到来自球迷的任何压力。但我总是处于某种情绪混乱的状态。我不会说自己是一个无忧无虑的人。这并不是说我不快乐。
I wouldn't describe that "position" as "parasitic." I'd describe that experience as "edifying." I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.
我不会用“寄生”来形容那个“位置”。我把这段经历描述为“启迪”。我不只是站在理性的高度写作。我就住在这附近。
Star quality is one of the most difficult things to describe. It emanates from the person, and he may not even understand it himself. It's a quality that separates the star from the rest of us.
明星品质是最难描述的东西之一。它从人身上散发出来,而他自己可能都不理解它。这是恒星区别于我们的特质。
It is difficult to describe in short the enthusiasm and devotion provoked by and given to my research. We lived almost in poverty. I used pencils, two for a nickel, and could not buy a fountain pen, when I lost mine.
很难用一句话来描述我的研究激起的热情和奉献精神。我们几乎生活在贫困之中。我用过铅笔,两支五分钱一支,我的钢笔丢了,也买不到自来水笔。
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Even now I can't describe why I love skating so much.
即使到现在我也说不出我为什么那么喜欢滑冰。
I'm more into describing a scenario and I move around in that scenario.
我更喜欢描述一个场景,我在那个场景中移动。
I describe myself as a human being.
我把自己描述成一个人。
I keep saying the word "weird" over and over again, but it's the only way I can describe it.
我一遍又一遍地说“怪”这个词,但这是我唯一能形容它的方式。
You know, I'm really not that competent at describing things musically.
你知道,我真的不太擅长用音乐来描述事物。
Film has to describe and show.
电影必须描述和展示。