typifies

英 [ˈtɪpɪfaɪz]

美 [ˈtɪpɪfaɪz]

v.  作为…的典型; 是…的典范; 成为…的特征
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 是…的典型;代表
  If something or someonetypifiesa situation or type of thing or person, they have all the usual characteristics of it and are a typical example of it.
  1. These two buildings typify the rich extremes of Irish architecture.
     这两座建筑物体现了爱尔兰建筑风格的极致多变。
  2. …a reaction against the achievements of science, as typified by the development of nuclear weapons.
     对以核武器发展为代表的科学成就的反对
  3. …a more intelligent and articulate breed of disc jockeys, typified by university graduate Simon Mayo.
     更机智、更有口才的一类电台音乐主持人，以大学毕业生西蒙·梅奥为代表

双语例句

• In this picture the sword typifies war and the pen typifies culture.
  在这幅画里，剑代表战争，笔代表文化。
• Anna Forbes, the hardheaded barrister in This Life typifies the successful 1990s working woman.
  安娜福布斯在剧中是位精明的大律师，这一角色堪称90年代成功职业女性的典范。
• A shopper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, typifies the festive spirit of the month.
  在马来西亚的吉隆坡，一位购物者正在挑选本月的节日精灵。
• She typifies the modern career woman.
  她代表了那种现代职业女性的。
• She typifies the bored housewife.
  她是那种百无聊赖的家庭主妇的典型。
• The Glenlivet is a perfectly balanced Speyside malt that exhibits the delicacy softness that typifies the region's whiskies.
  格兰威特苏格兰麦芽威士忌口感平衡，醇美柔和，浑然天成，是苏格兰斯贝塞地区麦芽威士忌的代表。
• Water Margin performed by the Wang School led by Wang Shaotang just typifies the grace of the art.
  王少堂所代表的“王派《水浒》”正是扬州评话艺术形态的典范。
• The white carnation is preferred because I think it typifies some of the virtues of motherhood;
  选择白色康乃馨是因为我认为它象征着母亲的一些美德；
• The bank typifies many of the problems facing the industry.
  美国银行所面临的问题在金融业颇具代表性。
• Linguistic culturology typifies a hermeneutics starting from language, based on text and with meaning and knowledge as focus.
  语言文化学倡导的正是一种从语言出发，以文本为基点、以意义与知识为指归的语言文化学阐释法。