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

• 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。
• 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。
• This approach is epitomized in the Katsura Detached Palace ( 17th century).
  桂离宫便是这种方法的集中体现。
• 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。
• 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。
• But tens of thousands of fans lined the road outside Heathrow to get a final look at the plane that epitomized jet set glamour.
  但是，仍有成千上万的协和迷聚集在希思罗机场外的道路两旁，以求最后一睹作为“喷气族”象征的这款机型的风采。
• 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。
• 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。
• In Pele's day, the Brazilian epitomized soccer as fantasy.
  在贝利那个时代，巴西人赋予足球梦幻般的色彩。
• The declination and its reasons of the Jia's family condensed and epitomized those of the reigns of Kangxi and Qianlong.
  贾府的衰败过程和衰败原因是“康乾盛世”衰败凝缩和缩影。