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1、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。
2、contribute
(为…)做贡献
The three sons also contribute to the family business.
这3个儿子也为家族事业做出了贡献。
I believe that each of us can contribute to the future of the world.
我相信我们每一个人都能够对世界的未来有所贡献。
捐献;捐助;援助
The US is contributing $4 billion in loans, credits and grants.
美国将提供40亿美元的信贷和赠款。
They say they would like to contribute more to charity, but money is tight this year.
他们说他们很想捐献更多的钱支持慈善事业，但是今年的钱非常紧张。
促成;促使；是导致…的原因之一
The report says design faults in both the vessels contributed to the tragedy..
报告说两艘船存在的设计缺陷也促成了这场悲剧的发生。
Stress, both human and mechanical, may also be a contributing factor.
来自人的和机械方面的压力可能也是一个因素。
