descried

she descried two figures.

她看见两个人影。

descried a message of hope in her words.

从她的话中捕捉到望（的讯息）

He descried an island far away on the horizon.

他看到遥的地平线上有个岛。

There could be descried piles of guns, moving bayonets, and troops bivouacking.

有簇簇架在起的步枪，晃动的枪刺和露宿的士兵。