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。
• Augustine was not only a person who epitomized the early Christian philosophy, but also the first person who probed the time problem in the history of West philosophy.
  奥古斯丁不仅是早期基督教哲学的集大成者，而且，在西方哲学史上也是对时间问题进行探索的第一人。
• 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。
• Conrad's novel epitomized both the good and the evil in Victorian society.
  康拉德的小说典型地反映了维多利亚时代社会的善与恶。
• 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。
• Hemingway epitomized the great American writer by producing works that would impact millions.
  海明威以创作影响百万人的作品而成为伟大美国作家的典型代表。
• Thomas Aquinas epitomized the overall medieval aesthetics thought, who exerted important influence on the development of western modern aesthetics.
  托马斯。阿奎那是中世纪美学思想的集大成者，对西方近现代美学思想发展也有重大影响。
• 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。
• Their three-volume "History of Chinese Historiography," epitomized their understanding of Chinese historiography.
  他们的三卷本《中国史学史》，集中反映了他们对中国史学的认识。
• The documentary trend of Lin Yutang s "The Biography of Su Dongpo" epitomized in the documentary lacking of background level and event level.
  林语堂《苏东坡传》的文献取向主要表现为背景层与本事层文献的缺项。