Rapping could be described as speaking or singing words at a fast speed over music with quick beats.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

Milton, who is writing at the present moment of December of 1629, is claiming the capacity to arrive at a moment in history that he has already described as a long-completed one.

这首诗作于1629年12月，这时弥尔顿正在慢慢具备他达到历史性时刻的能力,而这时他也已经被这样称赞着。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The children were chosen at random but the children who were described as showing-- as expected to show a jump in IQ, in fact, did show a jump in their IQ scores and this isn't magic.

这些孩子都是随机挑选的,那些被说成很聪明的孩子-,老师期望他们的智力会有大提高，结果他们的智力真的大大提高了,这并不是魔法。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

One unnamed McChrystal advisor described a meeting between the general and Mr.Obama at the Oval office as a "ten-minute photo op".

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

In an affidavit,U.S.officials said Gwendolyn Myers described her contacts with Cuban agents, such as passing secrets by exchanging shopping carts at the supermarket.

VOA: standard.2009.06.06

Republican leader John Boehner said, After meeting with lawmakers Thursday and before leaving for the presidential retreat at Camp David,Maryland, President Obama described the House vote as a historic opportunity to fix a broken system.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08