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

• 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；
• It typifies the changes seen in many western towns that once were sleepy backwaters based on mining or timber.
  它是许多原本死水一潭的基于矿业或林业经济的西部城镇变革的典型。
• 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。
• The second typifies the prevailing Romantic conception of the poetic mind.
  第二个比喻代表当前盛行的浪漫派关于诗的见解。
• A Low Individualism ranking typifies societies of a more collectivist nature with close ties between individuals.
  低个人主义（集体主义）文化指组织更强调个体之间紧密的联系。
• 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。
• Cole feels Rooney's all-action style typifies the current generation of top-flight strikers.
  科尔觉得鲁尼的全能在这一代射手中是顶尖的。
• 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。
• The ruthlessness that typifies his way of doing business.
  他做事一贯那么鲁莽。