Embodiment
[ɪm'bɒdɪmənt] or [ɪm'bɑdɪmənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) giving concrete form to an abstract concept.
(noun.) a new personification of a familiar idea; 'the embodiment of hope'; 'the incarnation of evil'; 'the very avatar of cunning'.
安妮特手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of embodying; the state of being embodied.
(n.) That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body; as, the embodiment of courage, or of courtesy; the embodiment of true piety.
校對:卡特里娜
例句/造句/用法:
- He must say he thought a drone the embodiment of a pleasanter and wiser idea. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The embodiment of such compounds in the little copper caps was made about 1818, and has been claimed by various parties. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The embodiment of the charge of powder and ball in brass and copper shells was done in France by Galay Cazalat as early as 1826. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- To him, as to other great teachers both philosophical and religious, when they looked upward, the world seemed to be the embodiment of error and evil. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He is a man of will in whom millions of people have felt the embodiment of their own will. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There will be a new embodiment, in a new way. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Siemens’ patent also was the first embodiment of what is known as the bobbin armature. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The true embodiment of the spirit of Islam was not Muhammad, but his close friend and supporter Abu Bekr. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In fact, Franklin was the embodiment of that union of scientific ideas and practical skill in the industries that with t hem was merely a pious wish. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- For some generations Alexander the Great was for mankind the symbol and embodiment of world order and world dominion. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Who are the embodiment of gentleness, simplicity, and reality! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The first embodiment of the principle in a refrigerating apparatus is by Windhausen--United States patent No. 101,198, March 22, 1870. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Still more would this apply to the greatest works of art, which seem to be the visible embodiment of the divine. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Later it led to any idealization of existing institutions as themselves the embodiment of reason. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- You have been the embodiment of every graceful fancy that my mind has ever become acquainted with. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- But it is one thing to live comfortably with the abstract conception of poverty, another to be brought in contact with its human embodiments. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
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