1、vacation
(大学或美国大中小学的)假期
During his summer vacation he visited Russia.
暑假期间他去俄罗斯了
。Did you have a lot of reading during the vacation?
放假期间你读了很多书吗?
假日;休假
They planned a late summer vacation in Europe.
他们打算夏末去欧洲度假
。We went on vacation to Puerto Rico.
我们去了波多黎各度假
。(离家在某地)度假
Myles vacationed in Jamaica.
迈尔斯去了牙买加度假
。He was vacationing and couldn't be reached for comment.
他当时正在度假,无法联系到他征求意见
。2、describe
描述;描写;形容;叙述
We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time.
我们请她描述一下她业余时间都在做什么
。She broke down describing how she was arrested for refusing a breath test.
她在叙述自己如何因为拒绝接受呼吸测试而被捕时再也控制不住情绪
。把…说成;把…称为;认为
He described it as an extraordinarily tangled and complicated tale.
他说那是一个非常曲折复杂的故事
。Eriksson described him as 'the best player on the pitch'.
埃里克森称他是“场上最好的球员”
。描画,画出(图形);形成…的形状
His pass described a perfect arc through the leaden sky.
他的传球在阴沉的天空中划出了一道完美的弧线
。