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

• Now a millionaire, he typifies the self-made man.
  他成了百万富翁，可以说是白手起家的典型。
• 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。
• But Tuesday they were back on schedule, with a day marked by the pomp and pageantry that typifies state visits to Britain.
  不过到了星期二，一切都按原计划进行。由于这是对英国的国事访问，星期二奥巴马夫妇受到英国方面盛大欢迎典礼的接待。
• Like the orchid flower, it typifies the idea of charm in seclusion. The rose marks the deep friendship of the two nations.
  它和兰花一样，象征着隐逸的美。这棵玫瑰花是两国深厚友谊的象征。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• That spirit typifies our American family.
  这一家人的精神就是全部美国家庭的写照。
• 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。
• 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。