typify

英 [ˈtɪpɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈtɪpɪfaɪ]

v.  作为…的典型; 是…的典范; 成为…的特征

过去分词：typified　第三人称单数：typifies　过去式：typified　现在分词：typifying　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.12031 / COCA.13861

牛津词典

verb

• 作为…的典型；是…的典范
  to be a typical example of sth
  1. clothes that typify the 1960s
     20世纪60年代典型的服装
  2. the new style of politician, typified by the Prime Minister
     以首相为代表的新型政治家风格
• 成为…的特征
  to be a typical feature of sth
  1. the haunting guitar melodies that typify the band's music
     反映这个乐队音乐特色的萦绕心头的吉他乐曲

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

英英释义

verb

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model
  1. What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
  Synonym:symbolizesymbolisestand forrepresent
• embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
  1. The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
  Synonym:epitomizeepitomise

双语例句

• 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
• 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。
• 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
• This single item will suffice to typify all the rest.
  即此一端，可概其余。
• Service portals typify this pattern, providing a single point of contact for multiple services and hiding the details of internal services.
  服务门户是此类模式的代表，它为多个服务提供单一联系点，并隐藏内部服务的细节。
• In this book we have tried to typify the main classes of verbs.
  在本书中，我们力图以明显的方式把动词划分几大类。
• Although this kind of approach may typify large company cultures, it is far from optimum and you should strive to avoid this anti-pattern.
  尽管这类方法可能代表大多数公司的文化，但是它较之最适宜相距甚远，并且您应当努力避免这种反模式。
• The card and a handshake typify trust and abolish views that the bank was out to seize money.
  卡片和握手的形象代表了信任，消除了银行总是想抓钱的看法。
• These examples typify what GE has done to assure Japanese sellers or partners that our company is worthy.
  这些例子表明，为使日本卖家或合作伙伴相信通用电气值得信任，我们付出了多大努力。
• It may indeed typify a famous quote from Roosevelt: The only thing we should fear is fear itself.
  这或许应验了罗斯福的一句名言：我们唯一值得恐惧的就是恐惧本身。