descriptive
🇺🇸
/dɪˈskrɪptɪv/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈskrɪptɪv/
adjective
R
describing how something looks, feels, or acts
The author used descriptive language to paint a vivid picture of the scene.
作者使用了描述性语言来生动地描绘场景。
R
showing how language is used in real life, not how it should be used
The grammar book takes a descriptive approach, showing how people actually speak.
这本语法书采用了描述性方法，展示了人们实际说话的方式。
translation
描述性的, 描述性的（语言学）