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

• It typifies the changes seen in many western towns that once were sleepy backwaters based on mining or timber.
  它是许多原本死水一潭的基于矿业或林业经济的西部城镇变革的典型。
• The archaeology of memory is one of the late works that typifies the style of Qiu zhijie, a world-renowned artist in conceptual images.
  《记忆考古》是国际著名的观念影像艺术家邱志杰较新的代表作之一。
• Located in the industrial city of Baotou, a megacity built on mining, the campus typifies the overstretched state of China's colleges, particularly academically average ones.
  该校座落于以矿业为主的城市包头，是中国高校尤其是那些普通院校扩招的典型代表。
• 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。
• The white carnation is preferred because I think it typifies some of the virtues of motherhood;
  选择白色康乃馨是因为我认为它象征着母亲的一些美德；
• That spirit typifies our American family.
  这一家人的精神就是全部美国家庭的写照。
• 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 ruthlessness that typifies his way of doing business.
  他做事一贯那么鲁莽。
• 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。
• 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。