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description

/dɪskrɪpʃən/

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a statement that represents something in words

句子“当我移动鼠标指针到图片上时, 描述就出现在图片旁边。” “描述”一词的意思是: 一种用文字表示的语句

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When I moved the mouse pointer over the picture, a description appeared beside it.

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鼠标移到图片上时,旁边出现了一段说明。

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