epitomizes

英 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzɪz]

美 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzɪz]

v.  成为…的典范(或典型)
epitomize的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 epitomise


• VERB 成为…的典范;作为…的缩影
  If you say that something or someoneepitomizesa particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it.
  1. Lyonnais cooking is epitomized by the so-called 'bouchons'.
     被称作bouchon的里昂小餐馆是里昂饮食的缩影。
  2. ...the sleek lift that epitomized the hotel's glossy decor.
     作为酒店浮华装潢之缩影的豪华电梯

双语例句

• The fourteenth epitomizes Waterville in that it is a tough test but one that is full of appeal.
  第十四沃特维尔的缩影，它是一个严峻的考验，而且是一个上诉的充分。
• And in France, Bernard Arnault epitomizes making money.
  在法国，贝尔纳·阿尔诺成为赚钱的代表。
• France epitomizes the real problem with the single currency: the inability of nations with high and rising production costs to adjust their currencies so that their products remain competitive in world markets.
  法国是欧元所面临问题的缩影：那些生产成本高昂并持续增长的国家无法通过调整本币汇率来保持产品在国际市场上的竞争力。
• She epitomizes all the good qualities of this company.
  在她身上体现了这个公司一切的优良品质。
• This tactic epitomizes speed and maneuverability over brute armor.
  这个战术概括起来就是速度和机动性超越厚装甲。
• His failure epitomizes that of the whole movement.
  他的失败代表了整个运动的失败。
• Pollock was an extreme instance, but his failure epitomizes that of many.
  波洛克是个极端的事例，但是他的失败却是许多事例的缩影。
• This strike epitomizes what is wrong with industrial relations in this country.
  此次罢工为这个国家在劳资关系方面问题的缩影。
• The wooden-loom Zhuang Hua with hand-woven technology is the only remainder of that epitomizes the achievements of brocade weaving under this special condition.
  木机妆花手工织造工艺便是这一特定条件下形成的集中体现云锦织造成就的唯一遗存。
• At the same time, the design epitomizes characteristic of electricity of store building.
  同时也体现了商场建筑的电气特色。