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

• A Low Individualism ranking typifies societies of a more collectivist nature with close ties between individuals.
  低个人主义（集体主义）文化指组织更强调个体之间紧密的联系。
• 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。
• That spirit typifies our American family.
  这一家人的精神就是全部美国家庭的写照。
• That of France typifies the Assessor System, mainly adopted by countries of continental law.
  参审制主要为大陆法系国家所采用，以法国为代表。
• But Tuesday they were back on schedule, with a day marked by the pomp and pageantry that typifies state visits to Britain.
  不过到了星期二，一切都按原计划进行。由于这是对英国的国事访问，星期二奥巴马夫妇受到英国方面盛大欢迎典礼的接待。
• 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。
• Water Margin performed by the Wang School led by Wang Shaotang just typifies the grace of the art.
  王少堂所代表的“王派《水浒》”正是扬州评话艺术形态的典范。
• 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。
• She typifies the bored housewife.
  她是那种百无聊赖的家庭主妇的典型。
• Sao Poetry Sao Fu and needless to say, just from a variety of subjects ( Epitaph, mourning speech, Ming-Zan, Regarding) emergence of view, Sao creation of prosperity at the turn of the Song Dynasty in the situation that typifies the situation.
  骚体诗骚体赋且不用说，光是从各种题材（墓志铭、哀辞、铭赞、碑记）的出现来看，骚体创作在两宋之交的繁荣状况就可见一斑了。