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

• A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
  婴儿极为脆弱。
• It is the embodiment of the value of archives information to develop its resources.
  对高校档案信息资源的开发利用是其信息价值的一种体现。
• 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。
• I think that responsibility is the embodiment of love.
  我想，责任就是爱的化身。
• After World War II this condemnation made it seem an embodiment of Western values.
  第二次世界大战以后这种指责使它看来变成了西方价值标准的化身。
• It was the embodiment of princely magnificence.
  这体现了和亲王相称的富丽堂皇。
• 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。
• She was the embodiment of nature and beauty.
  她是自然与美丽的化身。
• Act-by-oneself is the unique quality of socialism and essential embodiment of socialism intrinsic mechanism and superiority.
  自为是马克思主义的特有品质，是社会主义的内在机制和优越性的根本体现。
• Jazz music is the embodiment of this ideal, combining elements from African and European culturesintosa distinctly American music.
  爵士乐是这种观念的化身，它把非洲和欧洲文化的内容结合到一起，成为了独特的美国音乐。