describe...as...把……描述成……
(教材P30)Now you understand why I describe myself as lucky!现在你明白我为什么说自己是幸运的。
When Marco Polo came to Hangzhou in the 13th century,he described the city as“the most beautiful and elegant city in the world”.
十三世纪马可·波罗来到杭州时,他把这座城市描述为世界上最漂亮的城市。
She was described as being very clever.
据说她很聪明。
describe oneself as 自称是……
describe to sb. 向……描述
description n. 叙述;描写
beyond description 难以形容
He describes himself as a doctor.
他自称自己是医生。
完成句子
①报纸上将她称为大有前途的青年歌手。
The newspapers________________a promising young singer.
②据说该部小说写得很好。
The novel________________wellwritten.
③让我告诉你们有什么吧。
I can________________the things we've got here.
【答案】 ①described her as ②was described as ③describe to you
unify v.统一;使成一体;使一致