epitomized

英 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzd]

美 [ɪˈpɪtəmaɪzd]

v.  成为…的典范(或典型)
epitomize的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 epitomise


• VERB 成为…的典范;作为…的缩影
  If you say that something or someoneepitomizesa particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it.
  1. Lyonnais cooking is epitomized by the so-called 'bouchons'.
     被称作bouchon的里昂小餐馆是里昂饮食的缩影。
  2. ...the sleek lift that epitomized the hotel's glossy decor.
     作为酒店浮华装潢之缩影的豪华电梯

双语例句

• Legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor, whose violet eyes, tumultuous love life and passion for diamonds epitomized Hollywood glamour, died on Wednesday at age79.
  传奇女星伊丽莎白•泰勒于周三离开了人世，终年79岁。她紫罗兰色的眼睛，纷乱的情感世界以及对钻石的狂热，都是对于好莱坞魅力的最佳诠释。
• The article may be epitomized by mentioning only those main points.
  只要提一下那些要点即可概括那篇文章。
• Today, this simple, plain view is still epitomized in the practice of artists like Zhang Cheng.
  这样一个朴素的观点，今天仍然贯穿在张成这样的艺术家的实践中。
• Shirley simply epitomized the word 'star.' There are few more deserving of her accolades, and I am personally so pleased that she was a recipient of our Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award.
  秀兰最好诠释了明星一词。她获得过很多荣誉，然而我个人为她获得美国演员工会终身成就奖感到喜悦。
• It epitomized the building style of the Ming-Qin dynasty, with delicate craftmanship into every inch of the building, and an compact yet elegantly designed garden.
  它体现了建筑风格的明清秦王朝，与微妙的工艺到每一寸建设，以及一个紧凑，但优雅的设计，花园。
• He felt this juxtaposition epitomized the underlying tension of maintaining religious faith in the face of the commodity fetish of popular consumer culture.
  他认为这样冲突的对比，突显出在这个崇拜商品、消费主义高涨的社会中，宗教信仰面临的困境。
• This cultural heritage of mankind has epitomized the modern history of Shanghai.
  这是人类文化遗产的概括了上海现代历史。
• No consolation came from my father, a World War II veteran who epitomized authority.
  我的父亲，一个二战老兵，权威的缩影，没有给我任何安慰。
• She played the intellectual assistant of Ahn jae-wook's character and epitomized the ideal career woman.
  她饰演安在旭的聪明助理，并且是作为一个完美职业妇女的缩影。
• He epitomized the thought of this school.
  他是这一学派思想的集大成者。