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。
• The Glenlivet is a perfectly balanced Speyside malt that exhibits the delicacy softness that typifies the region's whiskies.
  格兰威特苏格兰麦芽威士忌口感平衡，醇美柔和，浑然天成，是苏格兰斯贝塞地区麦芽威士忌的代表。
• 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。
• 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。
• Indeed, energy, materials and consumer discretionary sectors remain notable laggards during the current quarter, a performance that also typifies their behaviour this year.
  事实上，能源、原材料和非必需消费品板块本季度的表现仍明显落后于大盘，而且这种表现今年以来简直是家常便饭。
• 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。
• She typifies the bored housewife.
  她是那种百无聊赖的家庭主妇的典型。
• 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。
• She typifies the modern career woman.
  她代表了那种现代职业女性的。
• 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。