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

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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

• 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。
• 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。
• Towards the end of last year, I asked a man who works closely with business schools how he would characterise their attitude over the past year.
  去年底，我问一位与商学院有密切业务联系的男士，怎么形容商学院过去一年来的态度。
• But it is not too late for Mr Obama to transcend the social marketing values that seem to characterise his re-election campaign.
  但是，奥巴马要超越似乎是其连任竞选活动之特征的社会营销价值观，为时还不是太晚。
• I could characterise it as the start of a shift to moral capitalism. And not just as a corrective.
  我可以把它描述成向道德资本主义转变的开始，而不只是一种纠正。
• 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。
• 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。
• Nonetheless, such good manners do not characterise each and every holder of a British passport, as I'm sure anyone who's spent time in the UK would agree.
  然而，这样的举止并非是每个持英国护照的人的特征，而我也肯定每个在英国住过的人会同意我的观点。
• 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。
• Which concepts characterise the gardens?
  什么概念能够诠释当代花园？