characterise

英

美

v.  是…的特征, 以…为特征; 描述(人或物)的特性, 描绘

过去分词：characterised　第三人称单数：characterises　过去式：characterised　现在分词：characterising　

TEM8

BNC.4638

英英释义

verb

• describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
  1. You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist
  2. This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover
  Synonym:qualifycharacterize
• be characteristic of
  1. What characterizes a Venetian painting?
  Synonym:characterize

双语例句

• This will be the first time THz technology has been used on cancer cells and it will also be developed to characterise genetic material.
  这将是超强辐射技术首次被用于杀死癌细胞而且以后还会用它来展示遗传物质的特性。
• New research programmes should characterise and use wild crop species to transfer genes for drought, flood and salinity tolerance into crops.
  新的研究项目应该描绘野生作物物种的特性并把它们的耐旱、耐洪水和耐盐碱的基因转移到作物中。
• History will characterise all these transactions as insane.
  历史将判定所有这些做法是属于疯狂行为。
• Both world views characterise Hobsbawm, who wrote in the preface to his 1997 essay collection On History that facts provide the point from which historians must start, however far from it they may end.
  霍布斯鲍姆的独特之处在于他同时拥有这两种世界观。他在自己1997年的文集《论历史》（OnHistory）的序言中写道，史学家必须以（事实）为起点，无论他们最终会走多远。
• Higher-end research tools such as nuclear magnetic resonance, electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis, and mass spectroscopy can be used to characterise compounds in traditional medicines.
  核磁共振、化学电子光谱分析法、质谱法等高端研究工具则可以用来分析传统药物的复合成分。
• More research is needed to better characterise the long-term effects of climate change such as drought, fewer freshwater resources and population displacement on health.
  这组科学家说，还需要更多的研究从而更好地描述气候变化长期效应诸如干旱、淡水资源减少和人口迁移对卫生的影响。
• So many catastrophic events have struck the world in the past few weeks that a new phrase –" black swan fatigue"– has been coined to characterise the market reaction.
  过去几周发生了太多灾难性事件，以至于人们创造出了一个新词“黑天鹅疲劳”（blackswanfatigue）来描绘市场的反应。
• How would you characterise the Chinese way of doing business?
  你会如何描述中国人做生意的方式？
• But if the dollar does continue to rise, it would mark a very significant development given the pattern of trading that has tended to characterise the currency markets since the onset of the financial crisis.
  不过，考虑到金融危机爆发以来外汇市场一向的交易格局，如果美元继续走强，将标志着一个非常重大的变化。
• Additional data from infrared and X-ray telescopes can further characterise objects like active galactic nuclei and nuclear star formation by revealing what is unseen at visible wavelengths.
  来自红外和X线望远镜的更多数据能够深入了解天体的特性，比如活动星系核心和星暴区域核心这些可见光看不见的区域。