embodiment

英 [ɪmˈbɒdimənt]

美 [ɪmˈbɑːdimənt]

n.  (体现一种思想或品质的)典型，化身

复数：embodiments　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14090 / COCA.10972

牛津词典

noun

• （体现一种思想或品质的）典型，化身
  a person or thing that represents or is a typical example of an idea or a quality
  1. He is the embodiment of the young successful businessman.
     他是成功青年企业家的典型。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （品质、思想等的）典型，化身
  If you say that someone or something isthe embodiment ofa quality or idea, you mean that that is their most noticeable characteristic or the basis of all they do.
  1. A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
     婴儿极为脆弱。

英英释义

noun

• giving concrete form to an abstract concept
• a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
  1. a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life
  Synonym:shape
• a new personification of a familiar idea
  1. the embodiment of hope
  2. the incarnation of evil
  3. the very avatar of cunning
  Synonym:incarnationavatar

双语例句

• I'm the living embodiment of a warship, and I can't talk to you without getting tongue-tied.
  我是一艘战舰的生命体化身，除非把舌头连接在一起，否则我是不能和你说的。
• A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
  婴儿极为脆弱。
• She was the embodiment of nature and beauty.
  她是自然与美丽的化身。
• Light in August is an embodiment of poetic imagination and spiritual thinking by William Faulkner in his fictional art.
  《八月之光》体现了福克纳小说艺术的诗性想象和灵性思维。
• She's the embodiment of kindness.
  她是慈祥的化身。
• She is the primal essence and embodiment of life, and is deeply tied to nature.
  她是最初的本质和生命的体现，与大自然深深连结。
• FIG.2 is a schematic of one embodiment of a charge pump integrated circuit in accordance with the invention.
  图2是根据本发明的电荷泵集成电路的一个实施方案的示意图。
• Sense of language is a comprehensive embodiment of people's life experience and knowledge accomplishment.
  语感是人们的生活经验和知识修养的综合体现。
• He is the embodiment of beauty and goodness.
  他是美与善的化身。
• For at least two millennia the state has been seen as the guardian and embodiment of Chinese civilisation.
  在至少两千年的时间里，政府被视为中华文明的守卫者和化身。